calcinar

Portuguese

Verb

calcinar (first-person singular present calcino, first-person singular preterite calcinei, past participle calcinado)

  1. to calcine

Conjugation

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /kalθiˈnaɾ/ [kal̟.θiˈnaɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /kalsiˈnaɾ/ [kal.siˈnaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: cal‧ci‧nar

Verb

calcinar (first-person singular present calcino, first-person singular preterite calciné, past participle calcinado)

  1. (transitive) to calcine
  2. (transitive) to scorch, to burn
    • 2015 July 18, “20 minutos de terror en la residencia”, in El País:
      El jueves por la tarde los familiares de la propietaria del geriátrico calcinado recogían algunos objetos del viejo caserón y los metían en una furgoneta blanca.
      On Thursday afternoon, the relatives of the owner of the charred nursing home collected some objects from the old home and put them in a white van.

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