burning

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Verb 1.3 Adjective 1.3.1 Translations 1.4 Noun 1.4.1 Translations

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[edit] Pronunciation

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  Rhymes: -ɜː(r)nɪŋ

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burning

1. Present participle of burn.

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burning (comparative more burning, superlative most burning)

1. So hot as to seem to burn (something).

   the burning sun

2. Feeling very hot.

   burning skin

3. Feeling great passion.

   her burning heart

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[edit] Noun

burning (plural burnings)

1. A fire.

   The burnings continued all day.

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