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No. 3,466 in Swedish

bränns

"Bränns" means "is burning" or "is being burned" in English.

In a sentence

  • Bränns mjölken om du värmer den för länge.

    The milk burns if you heat it for too long.

    Here, 'bränns' is used in a reflexive form indicating that the milk gets burned or scorched during the heating process.

  • Hans finger bränns vid beröring av den heta spisen.

    His finger burns when touching the hot stove.

    In this sentence, 'bränns' expresses a physical sensation of burning due to contact with a hot surface.

  • Träet bränns för att skapa värme.

    The wood is burned to create warmth.

    Here, 'bränns' is utilized in a passive voice, showing that the wood undergoes the burning process to produce heat.

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