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    Quemaba (en. Burned)

    /keˈma.βa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    Destroy something by means of fire.
    The fire was burning the wood quickly.
    El fuego quemaba la madera rápidamente.
    Cause burning.
    The sun was burning the skin during the summer.
    El sol quemaba la piel durante el verano.
    Feel an intense emotion or desire.
    His passion for music burned within him.
    Su pasión por la música quemaba en su interior.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'quemar', derived from the Latin 'cremare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    burn the boats
    Make an irrevocable decision.
    quemar las naves
    burn the midnight oil
    Study very intensely.
    quemarse las pestañas
    burn stages
    Advance quickly in a process.
    quemar etapas

    Related Words

    burning sensation
    Sensation of burning or burn.
    quemazón
    burner
    Device that produces heat or flame.
    quemador
    burned
    Something that has been destroyed by fire.
    quemado

    Slang Meanings

    To be very excited or passionate.
    That movie left me burned out.
    Esa película me dejó quemado.
    To feel very tired or exhausted.
    After that game, I'm burned out.
    Después de ese partido estoy quemado.