brennen
to burn
English translations
- 01
to burn
- 02
burning
- 03
burn
Word details
- German meaning
- In Flammen stehen oder ein starkes Gefühl empfinden.
- English meaning
- to burn
- Synonym
- lodern, glühen
- German example
- Das Holz brennt im Kamin.
- English example
- The wood is burning in the fireplace.
- Auxiliary Verb
- haben
- Present
- ich brenne du brennst er/sie/es ich brennt wir brennen ihr brennet sie brennen
- Past Participle
- ich habe gebrannt du hast gebrannt er/sie/es hat gebrannt wir haben gebrannt ihr habt gebrannt sie haben gebrannt
- Past
- ich brannte du branntest er/sie/es brannte wir brannten ihr branntet sie brannten
Related words
- brennend
Burning
- Heliumbrennen
Helium burning
- niederbrennen
Burn down
- nichts anbrennen lassen
To leave no stone unturned means to not miss any opportunity, to do everything to succeed or make the most of a situation.
- entbrennen
To ignite, to break out
- verbrennend
burning
- Wasserstoffbrennen
Hydrogen fusion
- verbrennen
To burn means to destroy something by fire or to damage it by heat.
- einbrennen
To burn in means that something is permanently imprinted or fixed in a material, often by heat.
- ausbrennen
To burn out
- schwarzbrennen
To moonshine
- abbrennend
Burning
- anbrennen
to burn, to scorch
- durchbrennen
to run away
- abbrennen
To burn down
- Tabakrauch
Tobacco smoke
- Magensäure
Gastric acid is an acidic fluid in the stomach that helps in the digestion of food.
- Wassersäule
Water column
- Wachstropfen
Wax drip
- Wurstgabel
A sausage fork is a special fork used to grab and hold sausages, especially when grilling or frying.
- Brandfehler
Firing defect
- Molotow-Cocktail
A Molotov cocktail is a homemade incendiary weapon, usually a glass bottle filled with gasoline with a burning rag as a fuse.
- retten
to save
- knistern
Crackle
- kokeln
To smolder
- lodern
To blaze
- hinauskommen
To get out, to turn out
- herausschaffen
To get out, to rescue
- erretten
To rescue
- verheizen
to burn something, often in a wasteful manner
- verfeuern
To burn
- einäschern
To cremate
- verlöschen
to go out
- scharf
Spicy
- glühend
glowing, ardent
- namenlos
Nameless, anonymous
- brennbar
Flammable
- kobaltblau
Cobalt blue is an intense, pure blue pigment made by heating cobalt(II) oxide with aluminum oxide.
- lichterloh
ablaze, in flames
- Brennessel
stinging nettle
- Feuerwehrmann
Firefighter
- Weihrauch
Incense
- Verbrennung
combustion
- Destillation
Distillation
- Duftrauchbrenner
Incense burner
- Kerzenlicht
Candlelight
- Holzscheit
A log is a piece of wood used for burning in a stove or fireplace.
- Brennnessel
Nettle
- Brennofen
Kiln
Example sentences with “brennen”
Das Feuer brennt hell. (The fire is burning brightly.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'brennen' a strong or weak verb?
It is a 'mixed' verb: brennen, brannte, gebrannt.