Burn off Meaning in English
expression
ˈbɝn/ /ˈɔf
BURN-awf
bˈɜːn/ /ˈɒf
BURN-of
Definição
To use energy so that something disappears, often calories during exercise, or for something like fog or liquid to disappear because of heat.
Uso & Nuances
'Burn off' is informal and most often used for calories/fat in exercise ('burn off those extra calories'), but can refer to mist/fog dissipating with heat. Do not use it for burning objects (use 'burn'). Common in health and weather contexts.
Spanish: quemar (calorías) - disipar (por evaporación)Portuguese (BR): queimar (calorias) - dissipar (pela evaporação)Portuguese (PT): queimar (calorias) - dissipar (por evaporação)Chinese (Simplified): 消耗（卡路里）- 蒸发消散Chinese (Traditional): 消耗（卡路里）- 蒸發消散Hindi: जलाकर खत्म करना (कैलोरी) - (भाप आदि द्वारा) खत्म होनाArabic: يحرق (السعرات الحرارية) - يتبدد (بالتبخر)Bengali: পোড়ানো (শরীরের ক্যালোরি বা মেদ) - মিলিয়ে যাওয়া (কুয়াশা, ধোঁয়া ইত্যাদি থেকে)Russian: сжигать (калории) - рассеиваться (о тумане)Japanese: 燃焼する (カロリーなどを減らす) - 晴れる (霧などが消える)Vietnamese: đốt cháy (calo) - tan biến (sương mù, mây nhờ nhiệt)Korean: 소모하다 (칼로리 등) - 사라지다 (안개, 구름 등)Turkish: yakmak (kalori, yağ anlamında) - dağılmak (sis, bulut gibi ısıyla)Urdu: ختم کرنا (کیلوریز یا چربی) - غائب ہونا (دھند یا بادل کا حرارت سے)Indonesian: membakar (kalori/lemah) - menghilang (kabut, awan karena panas)
Frases de Exemplo
I go running to burn off extra calories.
basic
The sun will burn off the morning fog.
basic
He swims to burn off stress after work.
basic
We ate way too much—let's walk to burn off some of that pizza.
natural
The clouds should burn off by noon and it’ll be sunny.
natural
I take the stairs at work to burn off a few extra calories each day.
natural