Usage examples of "burn" in English with translation to Spanish

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They can burn more easily. Esos se pueden quemar con más facilidad.
Men of genius are meteors destined to burn in order to illuminate their century. Los genios son meteoros destinados a quemarse para iluminar su siglo.
With these eyes, I shall see mountains burn. Con estos ojos, veré arder a las montañas.
I need skin burn ointment. Necesito crema para las quemaduras.
Plastic does not burn easily. El plástico no se quema con facilidad.
The pastor said Tom's going to burn in hell. El pastor dijo que Tom iba a arder en el infierno.
You cannot burn anything without oxygen. No se puede quemar nada sin oxígeno.
Burn this rubbish on the fire. Quema esta basura.
Burn this letter after you finish reading it. Quema esta carta cuando acabes de leerla.
If you don't stir the rice, it will burn. Si nos revolvés el arroz, se va a quemar.
You have to melt chocolate in a double-boiler so it doesn't burn. Tienes que derretir el chocolate al baño maría para que no se queme.
The hardest thing in life is knowing which bridges to cross and which bridges to burn. Lo más duro en la vida es saber qué puentes se han de cruzar y cuáles se han de quemar.
We mustn't burn our forest, because it is the source of the oxygen we breathe. No debemos quemar nuestro bosque, porque es la fuente del oxígeno que respiramos.
Tom burned his first dinner. Tom quemó su primera cena.
I've burnt the toast. He quemado la tostada.
He was burning with his anger. Ardía en cólera.
The police took pictures of the cigarette burns on Tom's body. La policía tomó fotografías de las quemaduras de cigarrillos en el cuerpo de Tom.
The toast has burned black. La tostada se ha achicharrado.
The poet expressed his burning passion for the woman he loved. El poeta expresó su ardiente pasión por la mujer que amaba.
The spy burned the papers. El espía quemó los documentos.
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