bränna
“bränna” is a Swedish word. Its 15 meanings in English:
verb
- to burn with fire
- to injure by heat or caustic chemicals
- to record on a read-only medium
- to fire (heat (pottery, etc.))
- to overheat food; to heat the food until it is blackened.
- to hurt oneself by touching a hot object
- to get badly sunburned
- to get stung by certain animals or plants which cause a burning sensation in human skin
- stung by nettles or similar
- stung by jellyfishes or similar
- stung by bumblebees
- to hurt; as of a sunburn
- to produce liquor (especially illegally)
- to produce calcium oxide (burnt lime) from calcium carbonate through heating
noun
Etymology
From Old Swedish brænna, from Old Norse brenna, from Proto-Germanic *brannijaną.
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