calcinó

This is the 9981st most frequent Spanish word.


calcinó

"Calcinó" means "burned to ashes" or "scorched."


Here, 'calcinó' is used in a literal sense to describe the process of burning or scorching something due to an intense fire.

El incendio calcinó el bosque de pinos.

The fire scorched the pine forest.


In this sentence, 'calcinó' figuratively describes the effect of intense sunlight on the material of the clothes, causing them to degrade or lose quality.

El sol calcinó la ropa que quedó en el tendedero.

The sun scorched the clothes left on the clothesline.


In this case, 'calcinó' is employed metaphorically to express a destructive impact on someone's emotional or psychological state caused by an event like betrayal.

La traición calcinó su confianza en los demás.

The betrayal scorched his trust in others.