/aɾˈðjente/
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Translation
burning
Word origin
From Latin ardentem, the present participle of ardere ('to burn').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- ardere
- English cognates
- ardent, arson
Grammar
Masc pluralardientes
Examples
.
The burning desert sun scorched the skin.
.
He felt a burning pain in his throat.
declaró .
He declared his ardent love in a letter.
brasas .
The burning embers were still red in the fireplace.
Pronunció .
He gave a passionate speech in favour of freedom.
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