scorching
scorching
extremely hot
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scorching with Russian translation
scorching usage examples
В прогнозе сказано, что на неделе будет палящий зной.
The forecast says it will be scorching all week.
Мы сидели в парке, уставшие от палящего солнца.
We sat in the park, tired from the scorching sun.
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scorching belongs to the topic "Types of Weather". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
scorching synonyms
What's the difference between scorching / burning / blistering / torrid / broiling / baking
intensely hot, often used for very high air or sun temperature
We sat in the scorching sun all afternoon.
Мы весь день сидели в палящем солнце.
very hot or on fire; can be literal combustion or intense heat/feeling
The burning midday sun left no shade to hide in.
Жгучее полуденное солнце не оставляло тени, где можно спрятаться.
extremely intense heat (or speed); often emphatic or literary
They endured a blistering week of heatwaves.
Они пережили палящую неделю аномальной жары.
very hot and often dry; literary or formal tone
The desert's torrid afternoons made travel difficult.
Пекущие пустынные полудня делали путешествие трудным.
extremely hot (American usage) or cooking under high heat
It was broiling outside, so we stayed indoors.
На улице было невыносимо жарко, поэтому мы остались в доме.
The baking summer made the fields look parched.
Пекущие летние дни сделали поля пересохшими.
very hot, often used colloquially to mean extremely warm
It's roasting outside — perfect beach weather.
На улице невыносимая жара — идеальная погода для пляжа.
It's hot today, so take a hat.
Сегодня жарко, возьми шляпу.
extremely hot, often used for liquids or steam that can burn
Be careful — the kettle's scalding.
Осторожно — чайник обжигающий.
heavy, stifling heat or atmosphere that causes discomfort
The air was thick and oppressive after the storm.
После шторма воздух стал густым и удушающим.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce scorching and what this word means
scorching translation: палящий. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce scorching
/ˈskɔːtʃɪŋ/
scorching translation
палящий
scorching examples
The forecast says it will be scorching all week.
scorching transcription
/ˈskɔːtʃɪŋ/, /ˈskɔr.tʃɪŋ/
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Questions about this word
scorching meaning: what does it mean?
extremely hot
scorching pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
scorching is pronounced as /ˈskɔːtʃɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
scorching definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The forecast says it will be scorching all week. Translation: В прогнозе сказано, что на неделе будет палящий зной.
Is scorching part of Types of Weather vocabulary?
Yes, scorching (палящий) can be learned in the Types of Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is scorching part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, scorching (палящий) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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