quemando

This is the 13320th most frequent Spanish word.


quemando

Burning.


In this sentence, 'quemando' is used as a present participle to describe the action of the fire actively burning objects.

El fuego está quemando los troncos en la chimenea.

The fire is burning the logs in the fireplace.


Here, 'quemando' refers metaphorically to the process of reducing or consuming calories through physical activity.

Está quemando las calorías con ejercicios intensos.

He/She is burning calories with intense exercises.


In this example, 'quemando' represents the action of scorching or charring food, typically unintentionally, due to high heat exposure.

Mientras cocinaba, se dio cuenta de que estaba quemando la comida.

While cooking, he/she realized that he/she was burning the food.