quema

/ˈkema/, [ˈke.ma]

burning

Examples

El sufrimiento tiene un propósito noble: la evolución de la conciencia y la quema del ego.

Suffering has a noble purpose: the evolution of the consciousness and the burning up of the ego.

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Quema esta basura.

Burn this rubbish on the fire.

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El fuego quema.

Fire burns.

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El papel se quema rápidamente.

Paper burns quickly.

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Contaminantes como éste derivan principalmente de la quema de combustibles en motores de vehículos.

Pollutants like this derive mainly from the combustion of fuel in car engines.

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Este sistema de calefacción quema aceite.

This heating system burns oil.

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La madera se quema fácilmente.

Wood burns easily.

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Nadie puede negar el hecho de que el fuego quema.

No one can deny the fact that fire burns.

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Su piel se quema con facilidad.

Her skin burns easily.

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¿Cuál es la diferencia entre un violín y un piano? El piano quema durante más tiempo.

What's the difference between a violin and a piano? A piano burns longer.

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El azufre quema con una llama azul.

Sulfur burns with a blue flame.

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La quema de Judas aún es común en algunas comunidades cristianas.

The Burning of Judas is still common in some Christian communities.

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El dióxido de carbono es un gas que se produce cada vez que se quema un combustible como el carbón, petróleo o gas natural.

Carbon dioxide is a gas that is produced every time a fuel such as coal, oil, or natural gas is burned.

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Quema los ojos que te miran y los corazones que te aguardan.

Burn the eyes that look at you and the hearts that are waiting for you!

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La madera seca se quema bien.

Dry wood burns well.

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El papel se quema fácilmente.

Paper burns easily.

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Mi auto quema mucho combustible.

My car burns a lot of gas.

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Quema esta carta cuando acabes de leerla.

Burn this letter after you finish reading it.

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El sol quema mis ojos.

The sun burns my eyes.

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El plástico no se quema con facilidad.

Plastic does not burn easily.

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