Brûlé (en. Burned)

/bʁy.le/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

adjective

Describes something that has been damaged by fire.

The documents were burned in the fire.

Les documents étaient brûlés dans l'incendie.

Refers to a taste or smell of something that may have been overcooked.

This bread is burned; it needs to be thrown away.

Ce pain est brûlé, il faut le jeter.

Evokes a sensation of excessive heat on the skin.

After playing in the sun, my skin is burned.

Après avoir joué au soleil, ma peau est brûlée.

From the verb 'burn', derived from the Latin 'bruculare'.

to be burned

To be in difficulty or facing a challenging situation.

être brûlé

to skip steps

To move forward too quickly without respecting the normal paths.

brûler les étapes

to have burned eyes

To feel tired or sore after looking at something for too long.

avoir les yeux brûlés

burn

The action of consuming something by fire.

brûler

burn

Injury caused by heat or fire.

brûlure

noise

The sound produced by something that is burning.

bruit

To be too hot or feel overwhelmed by a situation.

I'm completely burned out by this stress!

Je suis complètement brûlé par ce stress !

To feel disappointed or betrayed.

I'm really burned by what he did.

Je suis vraiment brûlé par ce qu'il a fait.