first-degree burn

noun

A mild burn that causes redness of the skin but no blistering.

Meanings

nounfirst-degree burn (plural first-degree burns)

plural first-degree burns

  1. A mild burn that causes redness of the skin but no blistering.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 一度燒傷 /一度烧伤
  • 一度燒傷 /一度烧伤mild burn
Finnish ensimmäisen asteen palovamma
  • ensimmäisen asteen palovammamild burn
French brûlure au premier degré
  • brûlure au premier degrémild burn
German Verbrennung ersten Grades
  • Verbrennung ersten Gradesmild burn
Hungarian elsőfokú égési sérülés
  • elsőfokú égési sérülésmild burn
Irish ball dóite den chéad grád
  • ball dóite den chéad grádmild burn
Portuguese queimadura de primeiro grau
  • queimadura de primeiro graumild burn
Russian ожо́г пе́рвой сте́пени
  • ожо́г пе́рвой сте́пени (ožóg pérvoj stépeni)mild burn
Spanish quemadura de primer grado
  • quemadura de primer gradomild burn
Cite this entry
APA

first-degree burn. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/first-degree%20burn

MLA

“first-degree burn.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/first-degree%20burn. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “first-degree burn,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/first-degree%20burn.

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