Usages of quemar
Si usaras la olla, no quemarías la sopa.
If you used the pot, you wouldn't burn the soup.
Tú quemarías el pescado si lo frieras en la sartén vieja.
You would burn the fish if you fried it in the old pan.
Por más que protegemos el huerto, la helada quema las plantas.
No matter how much we protect the orchard, the frost burns the plants.
Toma el hierro ardiente con la pinza, no vaya a ser que te quemes.
Take the burning iron with the tongs, lest you burn yourself.
Tienes que soplar, que te quemas la lengua.
You have to blow on it, because you will burn your tongue.
El chile es tan fuerte como para quemar el paladar.
The chili pepper is strong enough to burn your palate.
Él se iba a quemar la lengua con la sopa.
He was going to burn his tongue with the soup.
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