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brennen

burn

Meaning of brennen

Deutsch

in Flammen stehen; Feuer haben

English

be on fire

burn

Pronunciation

German
[ˈbʁɛnən]

brennen with English translation

brennen usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Das Feuer brennt seit Stunden.

The fire has been burning for hours.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Im Ofen brennt noch Holz.

Wood is still burning in the stove.

brennen synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between brennen, verbrennen, anbrennen, and verglühen

V
🇩🇪German
verbrennen

To burn up completely, be damaged by fire, or burn something.

A1very often
A
🇩🇪German
anbrennen

To start burning at the edge or to get scorched, often in cooking.

A1very often
V
🇩🇪German
verglühen

To burn away completely or use oneself up, often until the light or heat disappears.

A1rare word

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brennen belongs to the topic "Natural Phenomena →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does brennen mean?

be on fire

How do you pronounce brennen?

brennen is pronounced [ˈbʁɛnən].

How is brennen used in a sentence?

The fire has been burning for hours. Translation: Das Feuer brennt seit Stunden.

Is brennen part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?

Yes, brennen (burn) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is brennen part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, brennen (burn) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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