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char meaning in Sanskrit

प्लोषति ploṣati

/t͡ʃɑː/US/t͡ʃɑɹ/

char in Sanskrit: प्लोषति (ploṣati). In English, char means to burn something to charcoal; to be burnt to charcoal.

Sanskrit words for char

to burn slightly
प्लोषति ploṣati

English meaning of char

  1. verb To burn something to charcoal; to be burnt to charcoal.
  2. verb To burn (something) severely, so as to blacken it.
  3. verb To burn (something) slightly or superficially so as to affect colour.
  4. noun A charred substance.

Full definition of char

char in a sentence

  • The fire charred her down to the bone.
  • The chef charred the scallops just right.
  • Among other native delicacies, they give you fresh char.

Synonyms of char

All synonyms of char

char in other languages

Questions about char in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of char in Sanskrit?
Char in Sanskrit is प्लोषति (ploṣati).
char इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Char: प्लोषति (ploṣati).
What does char mean in English?
Char means to burn something to charcoal; to be burnt to charcoal.

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