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Meaning of "singe" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SINGE

Old English sengan; related to Middle High German sengen to singe, Dutch sengel spark, Norwegian sengla to smell of burning, Swedish sjängla to singe, Icelandic sāngr.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SINGE

singe  [sɪndʒ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SINGE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Singe is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb singe in English.

WHAT DOES SINGE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

singe

Singe

A singe is a slight scorching, burn or treatment with flame. This may be due to an accident, such as scorching one's hair when lighting a gas fire, or a deliberate method of treatment or removal of hair or other fibres.

Definition of singe in the English dictionary

The first definition of singe in the dictionary is to burn or be burnt superficially; scorch. Other definition of singe is to burn the ends of. Singe is also to expose to flame to remove bristles or hair.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SINGE

PRESENT

Present
I singe
you singe
he/she/it singes
we singe
you singe
they singe
Present continuous
I am singing
you are singing
he/she/it is singing
we are singing
you are singing
they are singing
Present perfect
I have singed
you have singed
he/she/it has singed
we have singed
you have singed
they have singed
Present perfect continuous
I have been singing
you have been singing
he/she/it has been singing
we have been singing
you have been singing
they have been singing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I singed
you singed
he/she/it singed
we singed
you singed
they singed
Past continuous
I was singing
you were singing
he/she/it was singing
we were singing
you were singing
they were singing
Past perfect
I had singed
you had singed
he/she/it had singed
we had singed
you had singed
they had singed
Past perfect continuous
I had been singing
you had been singing
he/she/it had been singing
we had been singing
you had been singing
they had been singing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will singe
you will singe
he/she/it will singe
we will singe
you will singe
they will singe
Future continuous
I will be singing
you will be singing
he/she/it will be singing
we will be singing
you will be singing
they will be singing
Future perfect
I will have singed
you will have singed
he/she/it will have singed
we will have singed
you will have singed
they will have singed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been singing
you will have been singing
he/she/it will have been singing
we will have been singing
you will have been singing
they will have been singing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would singe
you would singe
he/she/it would singe
we would singe
you would singe
they would singe
Conditional continuous
I would be singing
you would be singing
he/she/it would be singing
we would be singing
you would be singing
they would be singing
Conditional perfect
I would have singe
you would have singe
he/she/it would have singe
we would have singe
you would have singe
they would have singe
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been singing
you would have been singing
he/she/it would have been singing
we would have been singing
you would have been singing
they would have been singing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you singe
we let´s singe
you singe
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to singe
Past participle
singed
Present Participle
singing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SINGE


arrange
əˈreɪndʒ
binge
bɪndʒ
challenge
ˈtʃælɪndʒ
change
tʃeɪndʒ
cringe
krɪndʒ
dinge
dɪndʒ
exchange
ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ
fringe
frɪndʒ
grange
ɡreɪndʒ
hinge
hɪndʒ
infringe
ɪnˈfrɪndʒ
interchange
ˌɪntəˈtʃeɪndʒ
mange
meɪndʒ
mid-range
ˈmɪdreɪndʒ
orange
ˈɒrɪndʒ
range
reɪndʒ
springe
sprɪndʒ
strange
streɪndʒ
syringe
ˈsɪrɪndʒ
top-of-the-range
ˌtɒpəvðəˈreɪndʒ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SINGE

sing for one´s supper
sing out
Sing Sing
sing someone´s praises
sing-along
sing.
singable
singableness
Singapore
Singaporean
singer
singer-songwriter
Singh
Singhalese
singing
singing hinny
singing lesson
singing teacher
singing telegram
singing voice

WORDS THAT END LIKE SINGE

accinge
astringe
bullion fringe
butt hinge
constringe
ginge
Hardinge
hypodermic syringe
impinge
lunatic fringe
minge
restringe
strap hinge
swinge
the cultural cringe
tinge
twinge
unhinge
whinge
winge

Synonyms and antonyms of singe in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SINGE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «singe» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of singe
blacken · burn · char · scorch · sear

Translation of «singe» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SINGE

Find out the translation of singe to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of singe from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «singe» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

烧毛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

singe
570 millions of speakers

English

singe
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

झुलसाना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سفعة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

опалить
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

singe
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পুড়ান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

légère brûlure
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Singe
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

versengen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

焦がす
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

그을음
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Singe
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vết phỏng lửa nhẹ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒற்றை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hafif yanık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fiammeggiare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ugier
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

обпалити
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

singe
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τσουρουφλίζω
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verse
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

singe
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

singe
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of singe

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SINGE»

The term «singe» is quite widely used and occupies the 30.771 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SINGE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «singe» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «singe» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about singe

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SINGE»

Discover the use of singe in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to singe and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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My Island Home: A Torres Strait Memoir
Hunting and fishing expeditions also provided him with an unexpected education.As well as charting one man’s Indiana Jones-like adventures, this entertaining book voyages across contemporary Islander cultures and lifestyles.
John Singe, 2003
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Singe - Πίθηκος: Conte Bilingue en Français et Grec: ...
Collection apprendre le grec. Justin Case, Niki Marouli, Colin Hann ...Ας του ζητήσουμε να κάνει κούνια στο δέντρο!" Τα φυτά χαμογέλασαν. Αυτό θα είχε πλάκα. « Excusez-nous ! », crièrent les plantes. « Toi là ! Singe ! » Singe leur tourna le ...
Justin Case, Niki Marouli, Colin Hann, 2014
3
Monkey - Singe: Bilingual Tale in English and French: Learn ...
Monkey - Singe The Pansy sisters lived in a green flowerpot below an old oak tree. They shared the pot with Basil, Rosemary and Monkey. Les sœurs Pensées vivaient dans un pot de fleurs vert sous un vieux chêne. Elles partageaient le pot  ...
Colin Hann, Pedro Páramo, 2013
4
Du Singe Au Superman: L'evolution D'Adam Et Eve, À Partir Du ...
Car la main de l'homme s'est adaptée au milieu avec ses détails en relation, de même, la main du singe s'est adaptée aussi pour l'aider à traiter son environnement au point qui lui permet de réussir à lutter pour la vie et l' expansion. Et si nous ...
Jamal Nassar Hussein, Jamal Nassar Hussein / Traduit Par VartéNie Pamboukian, 2011
5
Murder Can Singe Your Old Flame: A Desiree Shapiro Mystery
Selected from a mix of all the popular Mystery subgenres -- classic whodunits, hard-boiled investigators, cozies, police procedurals, true crime, adventure/suspense -- and from the many highly acclaimed and unique Mystery titles that enter ...
Selma Eichler, 2001
6
Regnum Animale in Classes IX Distributum
SECTION I. 14- Le Singe barbu." Z5. Le Singe barbu a queue de Lion. 16. Le Singe noir d'Egypte. 17. Le Singe roux d'Egypte. 28. Le Petit Singe du Mexiquej 19. Le Belzcbut. Race V. Le Cercopithèque Cynocéphale. 1. Le Cercopithèque ...
Mathurin-Jacques Brisson, 1756
7
Elsevier's Dictionary of Mammals
Singe hurleur à manteau 818 Singe hurleur à manteau 197 Singe hurleur de l'île Coiba 193 Singe laineux à queue jaune 4706 Singe musqué 983 Singe pleureur 2191 Singe rouge 2191 Singe titi de Prince Bernhard 713 Singe titi de ...
Murray Wrobel, 2006
8
Navajo/English Dictionary of Verbs
Alyse Neundorf. singe it, to burn it lightly Áhát'íinii: / ji O zéés/-> [jizéés] Ко' bee t' áá áíts'íísí t'óó bik'i nideezk'áa'go ájíléehgo éí jizéés wolyé. Adílááh bee aldó' aah nijilhaalgo, aldó' ájizéés deilní la'. Verb: one singes; to singe or burn weeds, ...
Alyse Neundorf, 2006
9
English in Southeast Asia: Features, Policy and Language in Use
3.5 Some intonational features Lim (2004) described, based on a corpus of SingE, the main forms and functions of intonational tones in Standard SingE, including phrase-final prominence, the intonational patterning of discourse particles, and ...
Ee Ling Low, Azirah Hashim, 2012
10
Up On Roof
KATH: Art! (SINGE's head lifts. YEBSLEY gives him a look.) YEBSLEY: You're gonna be an art teacher? KATH: Yeah. YEBSLEY: Will you visit me? KATH: I thought you'd never ask. YEBSLEY: They might send me to Leeds, I dunno, Brixton.
Richard Bean, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SINGE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term singe is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Fire Flyovers Singe Drones
SACRAMENTO — In I-can't-believe-we-need-laws-for-this news, policymakers on the state and federal level are scrambling to stop private drone operators from ... «The Recorder, Jul 15»
2
State Council: China's stock volatility won't singe economy
After a series of government moves to stop the huge selloff, the Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index jumped 5.8% to 3,709 on Thursday. It was the ... «Asia Times, Jul 15»
3
BlackBerry Limited (NASDAQ:BBRY) Swings on Venice will be It's …
BlackBerry Limited (NASDAQ:BBRY) moved down in after hours trading session on Wednesday as Venice will be BlackBerry's singe into the contested Phablet ... «StreetWise Report, Jul 15»
4
Raging Vyapam scam fire threatens to singe MP's probe team
Congress activists burn an effigy of Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in Bhopal, demanding a CBI investigation into the death of at least 24 ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
5
Gusty wind, less rain singe plants along coastline
Mangaluru: Heavy wind with a corresponding shortfall in rainfall during the second and third week of June has led to a situation where fruit-bearing trees, ... «Times of India, Jun 15»
6
Is Ugandan singe Desire dating a Nigerian man?
It seems Ugandan singer Desire Luzinda cannot get enough of Naija brodas! This is despite her ex leaking her nude pictures online. «SDE Entertainment News, Jun 15»
7
VIDEO: Cosplay Dance Unit ArsMagna's 2nd Major Singe Short MV
Universal Music Japan has posted a short version music video for five-member cosplay dance unit ArsMagna's 2nd single "Natsu ni Kiss Shite Iidesuka?" (Can I ... «Crunchyroll News, Jun 15»
8
“You don't want to singe your hair!” Six grilling safety tips from …
FOND DU LAC (WITI) — Spring has sprung and it's time to get out the grill and do some cooking. Do you like the taste of charcoal or gas? It doesn't matter what ... «fox6now.com, May 15»
9
The "Salman Doctrine" Could Singe Pakistan
The Saudi royal reshuffle is bad news for Pakistan. King Salman bin Abdulaziz's appointment of his nephew and son as monarchs-in-waiting is more than a ... «Huffington Post India, May 15»
10
$45M in medical buildings bought in a singe day Lee
Tampa-based real estate investment firm Carter Validus purchased four Lee County medical buildings for a total of $45.3 million last month. It's part of a trend for ... «The News-Press, May 15»

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