La Palabra del Día : quemado
quemado (adjective) burnt, scalded; tanned; burnt-out, worn-out, fed up
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Estoy quemada con mi casero. Necesito un piso nuevo.
I am fed up with my landlord. I need a new apartment.

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Después de haber bajado de las escaleras de una de las torres de la Sagrada Familia, estaba quemadísima, no podía sentir las piernas...
After having ran down the stairs of one of the Sagrada Familia's towers, I was burnt out. I couldn't feel my legs...

(La foto es verdadera, no acting!) ![]()
Los bomberos olieron alguna cosa quemada cuando vinieron a la escuela.
The firemen smelled something burnt when they arrived at the school.
¡Te apuesto que alguien está quemado con este dormitorio sucio!
I bet you that someone is fed up with this messy room!
(Cocinera en el fondo): ¡Está bien, sabe mejor si se quema un poquito!
(Cook in background): Its okay, it tastes better a littler burnt!

Los trabajadores están quemados.
The workers are burnt out.
Mi esposa se quemó los dedos mientras cocinaba debido a que el agua estaba hirviendo fuerte en la olla.
My wife burned her fingers while cooking because of water boiling so hard in the pot.
Las primeras doscientas cenas que cociné se quemaron.
The first 200 dinners that I cooked were burnt.
Cada vez que veo un árbol quemado, mi alma estalla en llamas.
( Every time I see a tree that has been burned, my soul bursts into flames.)

..to err is human, to forgive divine! ![]()
Ya estoy quemada con esta tarea pero necesito terminarla para el sábado.
I'm already burnt out with this homework but I need to finish it by Saturday

Muchos de los incendios en los que grandes superficies de bosques son quemadas, fueron causados deliberadamente.
Many of the fires in which large surfaces of forest are burnt, were caused deliberately.

Cada verano, en el Líbano, hay más de 50 bosques quemados debido al "calentamiento global"
Each Summer, in Lebanon, there are more than 50 forests burned due to "Global Warming".
I have burnt myself more times than I can remember.
Tengo quemé mismo más veces que puedo recuerdo.

Not sure about most of this one.


