Unburned Meaning in English

word

US

ənˈbɝnd

uhn-BURND

UK

ʌnbˈɜːnd

un-BURND

Definition

Not burned; still in its original condition after being exposed to fire or heat.

Usage & Nuances

Mainly used to describe materials, objects, or substances that have not burned in a fire. Commonly used in technical, scientific, or environmental contexts. Not used for people. Can apply to both literal (wood, coal) and figurative ('unburned fuel').

• Spanish: no quemado - sin quemar
• Portuguese (BR): não queimado - intacto (não queimado)
• Portuguese (PT): não queimado - intacto (não queimado)
• Chinese (Simplified): 未燃烧的 - 未烧毁的
• Chinese (Traditional): 未燃燒的 - 未燒毀的
• Hindi: अदग्ध - बिना जले
• Arabic: غير محترق - لم يحترق
• Bengali: অদগ্ধ - অবিস্মিত
• Russian: несгоревший
• Japanese: 未燃の
• Vietnamese: chưa cháy
• Korean: 타지 않은
• Turkish: yanmamış
• Urdu: غیر جلا ہوا
• Indonesian: belum terbakar

Example Sentences

There were a few unburned logs left in the fireplace.

basic

The fire left a pile of unburned papers on the desk.

basic

Some unburned food remained after the barbecue.

basic

You can use the unburned wood for your next campfire.

natural

A lot of unburned fuel escaped from the engine, causing pollution.

natural

Even after the wildfires, there’s still a patch of unburned forest nearby.

natural