"sear sth" in German to sear sth. etw. kurz/schnell anbraten etw. versengen verbrennen Detailed translations for "sear sth" to sear sth. 1. gastronomy to sear sth. etw. kurz/schnell anbraten{transitive verb} 2. other to sear sth. etw. versengen to sear sth.(also: to burn, burnt, burned}, to burn out, to burn {burnt, burned) verbrennen{transitive verb}