English–Afrikaans dictionary
Afrikaans translation of the English word burn to the ground
| English | Afrikaans (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
|---|---|---|
| (be on fire) | ||
🔗 I saw the burned houses | ||
🔗 The burn later became infected, requiring a second visit. | ||
| (burn down; incinerate) | ||
🔗 Do you really believe they went to all that bother just to burn a few houses? | ||
| (soil; earth) | ||
🔗 The nest of this species is on the ground. | ||
| (earth; land) | ||
🔗 He leads an army so massive it shakes the ground with its march, so vast it drinks the rivers dry. | ||
| (reason; account; motive) | ||
| (motive; motif; motivation; theme; angle) | ||
| (run aground; run ashore; strand; grind to a halt) | ||
🔗 The lucky half fled back downwind to Bulmer Skeme and grounded on the beach. | ||
| (grounds; terrain; lot) | ||
🔗 Experts say armed groups have gained more ground in Mali and Burkina Faso despite the coups there and predict a similar trajectory for Niger if the régime remains in place. | ||
| English | Afrikaans |
|---|---|
| burn to the ground | ⇆ tot die grond toe afbrand |
| burn | ⇆ aanbrand; ⇆ blaak; ⇆ blaker; ⇆ brand; ⇆ brandplek; ⇆ brandwond; ⇆ byt; ⇆ gloei; ⇆ seng; ⇆ sterk verlang; ⇆ stroompie; ⇆ verbrand; ⇆ verbrou |
| ground | ⇆ aarde; ⇆ agtergrond; ⇆ baseer; ⇆ belet om te vlieg; ⇆ bodem; ⇆ bou; ⇆ erf; ⇆ fundeer; ⇆ gemaal; ⇆ geslyp; ⇆ grond; ⇆ grondbeginsel; ⇆ grondkleur; ⇆ grondslag; ⇆ grondtoon; ⇆ grondves; ⇆ land; ⇆ met die aarde verbind; ⇆ ondergrond; ⇆ op die grond hou; ⇆ op die grond loop; ⇆ op die grond sit; ⇆ park; ⇆ strand; ⇆ te lande kom; ⇆ terrein; ⇆ veld; ⇆ vloer |