Burn (es. Quemarse)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
No debes tocar la estufa, puedes quemarte.
You shouldn't touch the stove, you could burn yourself.
Context: daily life Me quemé con el sol en la playa.
I burned myself with the sun at the beach.
Context: daily life No quiero quemarme al cocinar.
I don't want to burn myself while cooking.
Context: cooking Intermediate (B1-B2)
Cuando cocinas, es fácil quemarse si no tienes cuidado.
When you cook, it's easy to burn yourself if you're not careful.
Context: cooking Es importante protegerse para no quemarse con el sol.
It's important to protect yourself so you don't burn with the sun.
Context: daily life Si no apagas bien el fuego, puedes quemarte gravemente.
If you don't turn off the fire properly, you could burn yourself severely.
Context: safety Advanced (C1-C2)
La imprudencia en la cocina puede llevar a quemarse de manera irreversible.
Recklessness in the kitchen can lead to burning in an irreversible way.
Context: safety En su afán por alcanzar el éxito, podría quemarse y perder oportunidades valiosas.
In their eagerness to achieve success, they might burn out and lose valuable opportunities.
Context: career El fenómeno de quemarse no solo se limita a lo físico, también puede referirse a la fatiga emocional o mental.
The phenomenon of burning isn't limited to the physical; it can also refer to emotional or mental fatigue.
Context: psychology Synonyms
- arder
- calcinar
- incinerar