Meaning

3 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A burn on the skin caused by excess exposure to the sun's rays.

    Sonnenbrand

    со́лнечный ожо́гsólnečnyj ožóg

    сонячний опікsonjačnyj opik

    redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun

  2. (countable, uncountable)A burn on the tissue of crop plants or their fruits (especially if they are rich in water like tomatoes, grapes, apples, gooseberries) caused by excess exposure to the sun's rays.

  3. (countable, rare, uncountable)Suntan.

Examples

57 sentences
  1. Did you know that pigs can get sunburned?

    Ти знала, що свині можуть згоріти на сонці?

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  2. I got a little sunburned.

    Я трохи згорів на сонці.

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  3. Tom got sunburned.

    Том згорів на сонці.

    ruТом обгорел на солнце.

    deTom bekam einen Sonnenbrand.

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  4. I got a sunburn.

    Я згорів.

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  5. If you spend too much time in the sun without putting on sunscreen, you are likely to get a sunburn.

    Якщо ти проводиш забагато часу на сонці без сонцезахисного крему, ти, ймовірно, згориш.

    ruЕсли Вы проведете слишком много времени на солнце без солнцезащитного крема, то, скорее всего, вы обгорите.

    deWenn man sich zu lange ohne Lichtschutzmittel in der Sonne aufhält, bekommt man leicht einen Sonnenbrand.

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Translations

9 languages
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Origin

From Middle English *sunne burnen, *sonne brennen, *sunne brennen (suggested by derivative

From Middle English *sunne burnen, *sonne brennen, *sunne brennen (suggested by derivatives sonne brennynge, sunne brennynge (“sunburn”, literally “sun-burning”) and sunne brente (“sunburnt”), equivalent to sun + burn. Compare West Frisian sinnebrân (“sunburn”), Dutch zonnebrand (“sunburn”), German Sonnenbrand (“sunburn”), Swedish solbränna (“sunburn”), and Icelandic sólbruni (“sunburn”), as well as Old English sunbryne (“sunburn”).

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Forms

plural: sunburns
Singularsunburn
Pluralsunburns

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun:erythema solare

Word family

2 related words
Relatedsunburnt

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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