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verbranden.

to burn, consume/kill in fire

10 characters3 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

verb/vərˈbrɑndə(n)/
  1. to burn, consume/kill in fire

    transitive
    De dorpelingen verbrandden de heks.
  2. to be consumed by fire

    intransitive
    Grote delen van het bos verbrandden afgelopen zomer.
  3. to be sunburnt

    intransitive
    Mijn billen zijn verbrand, nu kan ik amper normaal zitten.
  4. to burn, affect gravely with corrosive etc. chemicals

    transitive
  5. to burn, be affected gravely with corrosive etc. chemicals

    intransitive
  6. to discredit completely, ruin psychologically for future use, e.g. by scandal or media leak

    figuratively · transitive
    Nadat uitlekte wie het plan van de premier verbrandde door het te lekken, was die minister zelf verbrand en moest ontslag nemen.
Where this word comes from

From ver- + branden.

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