arder
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arder
arder(
ahr
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dehr
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).
1. (to be on fire)
Se podían distinguir los tejados del pueblo que ardían en la noche.The roofs of the village could be seen burning in the night.
2. (to be at high temperature)
3. (to feel stinging)
a. to sting
Me ardió mucho el corte al ponerle alcohol.The cut stung a lot when I put alcohol on it.
b. to burn
Me debería haber puesto crema solar ayer. Me arde la espalda.I should have put sunscreen on yesterday. My back is burning.
c. to smart
Ese corte que me hice con el papel me arde.The paper cut I got is making my finger smart.
arderse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g. Te ves cansado.).
5. (to be burned)
a. to burn up
El campo fue alcanzado por un rayo y todo nuestro maíz se ardió.A bolt of lightning struck the field, and all of our corn burned up.
arderintransitive verb
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).
1. (quemarse; bosque, casa)
a. to burn
la iglesia está ardiendothe church is burning o on fire
2. (fam fig)
a.
con eso va que ardethat's more than enough
3. (estar caliente; café, sopa)
a. to be boiling hot
4. (fig)
a.
¡está que arde!he's fuming
5. (sentir ardor)
a.
le arde la caraher face is burning
6. (por deseos)
a.
arder de rabiato burn with rage
arder en deseos de hacer algoto be dying to do something
7. (por agitación)
a.
la ciudad ardía en fiestasthe city was one great party
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