Meaning of the word sunburn in English
What does sunburn mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
sunburn
US /ˈsʌn.bɝːn/
UK /ˈsʌn.bɜːn/
Noun
inflammation of the skin caused by overexposure to ultraviolet radiation from the sun
Example:
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She got a severe sunburn after spending all day at the beach.
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Always apply sunscreen to prevent sunburn.
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Verb
to cause inflammation of the skin by overexposure to ultraviolet radiation from the sun
Example:
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Be careful not to sunburn your shoulders.
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If you don't use protection, you will sunburn easily.
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