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sear(
sir
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to scorch)
a. chamuscar
The boiler exploded, and the flames seared my nose and hands.El boiler explotó y las llamas me chamuscaron la nariz y las manos.
b. quemar
The hot iron had seared his hand, causing thick, red welts to appear.La plancha caliente le había quemado la mano hasta producirle verdugones rojos gruesos.
c. abrasar
The flames seared my face as I tried to escape the building.Las llamas me abrasaron la cara cuando trataba de escapar del edificio.
2. (culinary)
a. dorar a fuego vivo
Cut the meat into cubes and sear it in batches to seal in the juices.Corta la carne en cubos y dórala por tandas para sellarla y conservar el jugo.
3. (old-fashioned) (medicine)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
a. cauterizar
The surgeon seared the stump of the amputated leg.El cirujano cauterizó el muñón de la pierna amputada.
4. (to wither)
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
6. (culinary)
a. el sellado (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
For a good sear, you need a really hot pan.Para conseguir un buen sellado, hace falta una buena sartén.
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