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We burned the forest down

🇬🇧 UK //wiː bɜːnd ðə ˈfɒrɪst daʊn// 🇺🇸 US //wi bɜrnd ðə ˈfɔrɪst daʊn//

Sens de We burned the forest down

To destroy a structure or area completely by fire.

In simple words: We destroyed the forest by setting it on fire.

We burned the forest down dans une phrase

• We burned the forest down during the summer drought.
• They accidentally burned the forest down while camping.
• The fire quickly burned the forest down, leaving ashes behind.
• Environmentalists are concerned about how often we burn forests down.

Comment utiliser We burned the forest down

Use 'burn down' for intentional destruction of buildings or areas. More common in narratives; avoid in formal writing.

Grammar pattern

subject + burned + object + adverbial

Memory hint

Imagine a campfire that gets out of control and spreads through the trees.

Mots liés

Collocations with We burned the forest down

• burn down a building
• burn down a house
• burn down the forest
• burn down the village
• burn down the shed

Synonyms for We burned the forest down

• incinerate
• consume
• devour
• destroy
• char

Common mistakes with We burned the forest down

• Confused with 'burn off' which means to remove something by burning.
• Using 'burn down' without an object, which is incorrect.

Questions fréquentes sur We burned the forest down

Que signifie We burned the forest down?

We destroyed the forest by setting it on fire.

Que signifie We burned the forest down en français ?

We destroyed the forest by setting it on fire.

Quelle est la définition de We burned the forest down?

To destroy a structure or area completely by fire.

Comment utiliser We burned the forest down dans une phrase?

We burned the forest down during the summer drought.

Peux-tu donner un autre exemple de We burned the forest down?

They accidentally burned the forest down while camping.

Quels sont les synonymes de We burned the forest down?

Quelques alternatives courantes : incinerate, consume, devour, destroy, char.

Quels mots vont avec We burned the forest down?

Il s'associe souvent à burn down a building, burn down a house, burn down the forest, burn down the village, burn down the shed.

Quelles sont les erreurs courantes avec We burned the forest down?

Confused with 'burn off' which means to remove something by burning. Using 'burn down' without an object, which is incorrect.

Comment prononce-t-on We burned the forest down?

US: //wi bɜrnd ðə ˈfɔrɪst daʊn//, UK: //wiː bɜːnd ðə ˈfɒrɪst daʊn//. Écoute l'audio ci-dessus pour entendre la prononciation native.

Quand dois-je utiliser We burned the forest down?

Use 'burn down' for intentional destruction of buildings or areas. More common in narratives; avoid in formal writing.