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    Brûlés (en. Burned)

    bry-le

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Which has undergone the effect of combustion.
    The trees were completely burnt by the fire.
    Les arbres ont été totalement brûlés par l'incendie.
    Refers to a part of the body that has been burned.
    He has burnt fingers after touching the hot pot.
    Il a des doigts brûlés après avoir touché la casserole chaude.
    Which is in a state of decomposition due to heat.
    The burnt paper smelled bad in the room.
    Le papier brûlé sentait mauvais dans la chambre.

    Etymology

    The word 'burnt' comes from the verb 'to burn', deriving from the Latin 'brūlāre'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    burnt by the flames
    Destroyed by a fire.
    brûlé par les flammes
    to be burnt in the game
    To be severely disadvantaged in a situation.
    être brûlé au jeu

    Related Words

    to burn
    Action of exposing something to a heat source.
    brûler
    burn
    Injury caused by contact with a heat source.
    brûlure
    burning
    Refers to something that emits intense heat.
    brûlant

    Slang Meanings

    To be exhausted after intense effort.
    After this marathon, I am completely burnt.
    Après ce marathon, je suis complètement brûlé.
    To have problems due to a bad decision.
    He got himself into trouble by taking that risk, he's burnt.
    Il s'est mis dans un pétrin en prenant ce risque, il est brûlé.