sunburnt
Having a sunburn or dark tanHaving a sunburn or dark tan; having been burned by the sun's rays.
» Due to the intense sunlight, his back was sunburnt.
Wegen des intensiven Sonnenlichts bekam er einen Sonnenbrand auf dem Rücken.
Meaning
4 sensesHaving a sunburn or dark tan; having been burned by the sun's rays.
sonnenverbrannt
Dried out by the sun's rays.
Subject to the strong heat and/or light of the sun.
Resembling a sunburn in color.
The van was painted a sunburnt brown.
- suffering from overexposure to direct sunlight
Examples
9 sentencesDue to the intense sunlight, his back was sunburnt.
deWegen des intensiven Sonnenlichts bekam er einen Sonnenbrand auf dem Rücken.
I got sunburnt after riding my motorcycle at midday.
Because of the intense sunlight, his back got sunburnt.
deWegen des intensiven Sonnenlichts bekam er einen Sonnenbrand auf dem Rücken.
One of the boys got sunburnt on his back.
I go to the sea early in the morning so I don't get sunburnt.
Translations
2 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English sunne brente, equivalent to sun + burnt.From Middle English sunne brente, equivalent to sun + burnt.
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Forms
more sunburnt, most sunburnt| Comparative | more sunburnt Lesson |
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| Superlative | most sunburnt Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonyms- suffering from overexposure to direct sunlight:sunburned
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form