sunburn (redirected from sunburns)

sun·burn  (snbûrn)

n.

Inflammation or blistering of the skin caused by overexposure to direct sunlight.

tr. & intr.v. sun·burned or sun·burnt (-bûrnt), sun·burn·ing, sun·burns

To affect or be affected with sunburn.

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sunburn

Noun

painful reddening of the skin caused by overexposure to the sun

sunburnt
sunburned adj

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	sunburn - a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun suntan, tan, burn hyperpigmentation - unusual darkening of the skin
	2.	sunburn - redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun erythema solare erythema - abnormal redness of the skin resulting from dilation of blood vessels (as in sunburn or inflammation) first-degree burn - burn causing redness of the skin surface
Verb	1.	sunburn - get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun burn discolour, discolor, color, colour - change color, often in an undesired manner; "The shirts discolored"

Translations

sunburn [ˈsʌnbəːn] n (painful) → quemadura del sol (= tan); bronceado

sunburn [ˈsʌnbəːn] sun n → coup m de soleil

sunburn [ˈsʌnbəːn] sun n → Sonnenbrand m

sunburn [ˈsʌnbəːn] n (= tan) → abbronzatura;

(painful) → scottatura