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We burned the forest down

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

Significado 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 em uma frase

• 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.

Como usar 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.

Palavras relacionadas

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.

Perguntas frequentes sobre We burned the forest down

O que significa We burned the forest down?

We destroyed the forest by setting it on fire.

O que significa We burned the forest down em português?

We destroyed the forest by setting it on fire.

Qual é a definição de We burned the forest down?

To destroy a structure or area completely by fire.

Como se usa We burned the forest down em uma frase?

We burned the forest down during the summer drought.

Pode dar outro exemplo de We burned the forest down?

They accidentally burned the forest down while camping.

Quais são os sinônimos de We burned the forest down?

Algumas alternativas comuns são incinerate, consume, devour, destroy, char.

Que palavras combinam com We burned the forest down?

Costuma combinar com burn down a building, burn down a house, burn down the forest, burn down the village, burn down the shed.

Quais são os erros comuns ao usar 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.

Como se pronuncia We burned the forest down?

US: //wi bɜrnd ðə ˈfɔrɪst daʊn//, UK: //wiː bɜːnd ðə ˈfɒrɪst daʊn//. Ouça o áudio acima para escutar a pronúncia nativa.

Quando devo usar We burned the forest down?

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