I have heard both words used but wondered in what context you use each..
2006-12-18 06:40:15 · 8 answers · asked by Phantom 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
burnt OR burned , VERB: A past tense and a past participle of burn. no differance just 2 different ways to spell the same verb
2006-12-18 06:46:55 · answer #1 · answered by flutteredonby 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Pretty much the same. If you wanted to though you could say "I just got burnt" and "I got burned last week". If you wanted to separate the two.
2006-12-18 06:50:06 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
Burnt is usually used to describe color like, burnt sienna (brownish red color). Burned describes something that has caught fire. The house burned down.
2006-12-18 06:48:59 · answer #3 · answered by F.A.Q. 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Burned British and burnt American
2006-12-18 06:47:51 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 2⤋
Burned is in American English.
Burnt is in Britain English.
2006-12-18 07:01:01 · answer #5 · answered by giahoang88 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Bith are acceptable, but a lot depends on what emotional context you wish to use it in
2006-12-18 07:16:36 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I believe they are interchangeable and they both hurt!
2006-12-18 07:34:53 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
no difference,both are past tense of burn
2006-12-18 06:48:15 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 2⤋