Meaning of the word burnt in English

What does burnt mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

burnt

US /bɝːnt/
UK /bɜːnt/
"burnt" picture

Adjective

damaged or injured by fire or heat

Example:
The toast was completely burnt.
She suffered from burnt skin after too much sun exposure.

Past Participle

past participle of burn

Example:
The old house was burnt down last night.
He had burnt his hand on the hot stove.