scorching
intermediateB2/ˈskɔr.tʃɪŋ/ · scor-ching
extremely hot; having a very high temperature.
Meanings
extremely hot; having a very high temperature.
انتہائی گرم؛ بہت زیادہ درجہ حرارت رکھنے والا۔
سوزش
sozish
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- scorching heat
- scorching sun
- scorching temperatures
Example Sentences
The scorching heat of the summer made everyone stay indoors.
گرمیوں کی سوزش نے سب کو گھر کے اندر رہنے پر مجبور کر دیا۔
Garmioun ki sozish ne sab ko ghar ke andar rehne par majboor kar diya.
She applied sunscreen to protect her skin from the scorching sun.
اس نے اپنی جلد کو سوزش والی دھوپ سے بچانے کے لئے سن اسکرین لگائی۔
Us ne apni jild ko sozish wali dhoop se bachane ke liye sun screen lagai.
The scorching temperatures during the day are often followed by cooler nights.
دن کے دوران سوزش والی درجہ حرارت کے بعد اکثر ٹھنڈی رات آتی ہے۔
Din ke doran sozish wali darja hararat ke baad aksar thandi raat aati hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a 'scorching' summer day making you sweat.
Visualize a sun with rays so bright they seem to burn the ground.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
آتشیں داغ دینا ہے ہمیں، یہ کیا نہ سوزش ہے باری
Aatishain daagh dena hai humein, yeh kya na sozish hai baari
To give burning scars to us, is this not a scorching trial?
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
آگ لگانے والے کا ہاتھ گرم ہوتا ہے
Aag laganay wale ka haath garm hota hai
The hand that sets fire is hot.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old French "escorchier" — to burn or scorch
First known use: 14th century
The word 'scorch' comes from the Old French 'escorchier' which means to burn or scorch something. The modern usage has evolved into 'scorching' as an adjective to describe very high temperatures.