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scalding

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
scalding adj	(liquid: hot enough to burn)	hirviendo gerundio
		hirviente adj mf
	The coffee was scalding, and Sam burned his tongue.
	El café estaba hirviendo, y Sam se quemó la lengua.

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Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
scald [sb/sth]⇒ vtr	(burn with hot liquid)	quemar⇒ vtr
		escaldar⇒ vtr
Note: Ante complemento directo de persona debe usarse la preposición «a».
	The boiling water splashed and scalded Mara's hand.
	El agua hirviendo salpicó y quemó a Mara en la mano.
scald n	(burn from hot liquid)	escaldadura nf
		quemadura nf
	A scald appeared after I spilled coffee on my hand.
	Una escaldadura apareció después de derramar el café sobre mi mano.
	Una quemadura apareció después de derramar el café sobre mi mano.

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Additional Translations
Inglés		Español
scald [sth]⇒ vtr	(liquid: heat quickly)	calentar⇒ vtr
	Scald the milk before adding it to the mixture.

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Compound Forms: scalding | scald
Inglés		Español
scalding hot adj	(very hot) (figurado)	hirviendo adj
	(AmS, coloquial)	que pela loc adj

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