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rotting

/ˈrɒt.ɪŋ/

/ˈrɑː.tɪŋ/

rotting out

rottingnoun

/ˈrɒt.ɪŋ/

/ˈrɑː.tɪŋ/

Gerund functioning as an uncountable noun meaning the process or state of decay.

Traducciones

pourrissement

The intense heat accelerated the rotting of the compost pile.

La chaleur intense a accéléré le pourrissement du tas de compost.

Traducciones adicionales

décompositionTerme plus général, fréquent en registre neutre ou scientifique.

Definiciones

The process or state of decaying; decomposition.

The intense heat accelerated the rotting of the compost pile.

rottingadjective

/ˈrɒt.ɪŋ/

/ˈrɑː.tɪŋ/

Traducciones

pourrissant

The rotting fruit attracted a swarm of flies.

Les fruits pourrissants ont attiré un essaim de mouches.

Traducciones adicionales

délabréAu sens figuré, pour un état de dégradation ou de détérioration.

Definiciones

Undergoing decomposition or decay.

The rotting fruit attracted a swarm of flies.

In a state of decline or deterioration.

The rotting infrastructure of the old city needed urgent repairs.

Sinónimos

rotverb

rotting

Gerund

rotted

Past Simple

rotted

Past Participle

rotting

Gerund

/rɒt/

/rɑt/

Traducciones

pourrir

The fallen apples began to rot on the ground.

Les pommes tombées ont commencé à pourrir sur le sol.

Traducciones adicionales

se décomposerSens littéral, surtout pour une matière organique.

se détériorerAu sens figuré, pour une qualité, un état ou une valeur.

Definiciones

To undergo decomposition or decay, typically as a result of bacterial or fungal action.

The fallen apples began to rot on the ground.

To deteriorate or decline in quality, condition, or value.

The old house was left to rot after the family moved away.

To cause (something) to decay or decompose.

Continuous exposure to damp can rot the beams of a house.

Sinónimos

break down

Antónimos

rotgerund / present participle

rotting

Derived from the verb; used before nouns to describe something that is currently decaying

Traducciones

pourrissant

The rotting leaves emitted a pungent smell.

Les feuilles pourrissantes dégageaient une odeur âcre.

Traducciones adicionales

en décompositionForme plus descriptive, fréquente dans la langue soignée.

Definiciones

Undergoing decay; decaying.

The rotting leaves emitted a pungent smell.

Sinónimos

rotting (alternative form)

corroding

perishing

rotnoun

Definiciones

The process of decaying or decomposing organic matter.

The rot in the fallen tree was evident as it crumbled underfoot.

A state of deterioration or decline, especially in moral or social conditions.

The rot in the organization became apparent when the corruption scandal broke out.

A disease in plants or animals characterized by decay.

The farmer was concerned about the rot affecting his potato crop.

Nonsense; foolish words or ideas.

Don’t talk rot — of course we can finish on time.

rotpast participle

Definiciones

Having decayed; decayed.

The barn was full of rotted beams.

rotadjective

Definiciones

Relating to or caused by rot (decay).

Rot damage can ruin timber within a few years.

rotinterjection

Definiciones

Used to express disbelief, annoyance, or dismissal of something as nonsense.

"Rot!" he exclaimed, slamming the book shut.