SUNBURNS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word SUNBURNS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of SUNBURNS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Sunburn

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈsʌnbəːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

cause to be affected with sunburn

Short Definition:

cause to be afftected with sunburn

Examples:
  • we got sunburned but didn't realize it because of the breeze
  • I didn't have a hat and sunburned my head.

Word: Sunburn

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈsʌnbəːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

reddening, inflammation, and, in severe cases, blistering and peeling of the skin caused by overexposure to the ultraviolet rays of the sun

Short Definition:

reddening and inflammation caused by overexposure to sun

Examples:
  • my hands and face were raw with sunburn

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