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eroding

/ɪˈrəʊdɪŋ/

/ɪˈroʊdɪŋ/

erodingadjective

more eroding

Comp.

most eroding

Super.

/ɪˈrəʊdɪŋ/

/ɪˈroʊdɪŋ/

Translations

érodéSe dit d’une chose qui s’use ou s’affaiblit progressivement.

The eroding cliffs posed a danger to the nearby homes.

Les falaises érodées représentaient un danger pour les maisons voisines.

Additional translations

érosifS’emploie pour ce qui provoque l’érosion.

Definitions

Gradually wearing away or being worn away.

The eroding cliffs posed a danger to the nearby homes.

Diminishing or weakening over time.

The eroding trust between the two partners was evident in their interactions.

Causing or capable of causing erosion.

The eroding winds carved strange shapes into the rock.

Synonyms

wearing away

erodingnoun

/ɪˈrəʊdɪŋ/

/ɪˈroʊdɪŋ/

Used as a gerund functioning as an uncountable noun referring to the process or act of erosion.

Translations

érosion

The constant eroding of the coastline is a major environmental concern.

L’érosion constante du littoral est une préoccupation environnementale majeure.

Definitions

The act or process of eroding; gradual wearing away.

The constant eroding of the coastline is a major environmental concern.

Synonyms

wearing away

erodeverb

eroding

ing-form

eroded

Past Simple

eroded

Past Participle

eroding

ing-form

/ɪˈrəʊd/

/ɪˈroʊd/

Translations

éroderSens physique, surtout sous l'effet du vent, de l'eau ou de la glace.

Over time, the river began to erode the banks, creating a wider channel.

Avec le temps, la rivière a commencé à éroder les berges, créant un lit plus large.

Additional translations

minerSens figuré : affaiblir progressivement.

Definitions

To gradually wear away or be worn away by natural forces such as wind, water, or ice.

Over time, the river began to erode the banks, creating a wider channel.

To gradually destroy or undermine something, often in a non-physical sense.

The constant criticism began to erode his confidence.

Synonyms

wear away

Antonyms