Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

burn in

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.53 in modern English

Syllables
burn in
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To eat into, as fire.

verb

To fix and render durable, as colours, by means of intense heat.

Transitive verb

verb

To imprint indelibly on the mind.

verb

To exercise electrical components by means of burn-in.

Transitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

burns in (present, singular) burning in (participle, present) burned in (participle, past) burned in (past) burnt in (participle, past) burnt in (past)

Questions

What does burn in mean?
To eat into, as fire.

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