char
🇺🇸
/tʃɑːr/
🇬🇧
/tʃɑː(r)/
noun
R
A person, usually a woman, who is paid to clean someone else's house or office.
She works as a char in the city center.
R
A type of tea, often served with milk and sugar.
Would you like a cup of char?
verb
R
To burn something until it turns black but does not catch fire completely.
The wood charred in the fireplace.
R
To work as a cleaner in someone's house for a few hours.
She charred for a family nearby every Tuesday.
translation
A person, usually a woman, who is paid to clean someone else's house or office.; A type of tea, often served with milk and sugar.
To burn something until it turns black but does not catch fire completely.; To work as a cleaner in someone's house for a few hours.
Word Forms
Progressive
charring
Past
charred
3rd Present
chars
Perfect
charred
Plural
chars