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Brandmarke
German → American English
American English
Brand
Durch Feuer oder starke Hitze entstandene Markierung oder Spur.
An der Tür blieb eine dunkle Brandmarke zurück.Brandmarke is a fairly specific or literary word for a mark caused by fire or burning; in everyday German, people more often say Brand, Brandstelle, or Brandwunde depending on the context.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Brandmarke mean in English?
Brandmarke means “brand” or “burn mark” in English, depending on the context.
Is Brandmarke the same as Brand?
Not exactly. Brandmarke is more specific and refers to a mark left by fire or burning, while Brand is the broader word for a fire, a burn, or a brand depending on context.
How do you use Brandmarke in a sentence?
You can use it for a visible mark caused by heat or fire, for example after an accident or fire damage.