corroding

UK
/kəˈrəʊdɪŋ/
US
/kəˈroʊdɪŋ/

Traduzioni

corrodinggerund / present participle
UK
/kəˈrəʊ.dɪŋ/
US
/kəˈroʊ.dɪŋ/
Used as a present participle adjective describing something that causes or undergoes corrosion
The corroding metal railings had to be replaced.
Les rambardes corrodantes en métal ont dû être remplacées.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
corrosifS’emploie surtout au sens figuré ou technique pour quelque chose qui détériore progressivement.
corrodingnoun
UK
/kəˈrəʊdɪŋ/
US
/kəˈroʊdɪŋ/
Gerund form functioning as an uncountable noun referring to the process of corrosion
Excess moisture accelerates the corroding of iron pipes.
Un excès d’humidité accélère la corrosion des tuyaux en fer.
corrodeverb

corroding

Gerund

corroded
Past Simple
corroded
Past Participle
corroding
Gerund
UK
/kəˈrəʊd/
US
/kəˈroʊd/
corroderSens général : détruire ou détériorer progressivement, notamment par une action chimique.
The acid began to corrode the metal surface over time.
L'acide a commencé à corroder la surface métallique avec le temps.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
s'éroderSens : se détériorer ou s'user progressivement, surtout sous l'effet du temps ou des intempéries.
rongerSens figuré : affaiblir ou miner progressivement.

Definizioni

corrodinggerund / present participle
Gradually destructive or damaging, often used to describe something that causes deterioration or decay over time.
The corroding influence of the harsh weather conditions was evident on the old metal bridge.
corrodingnoun
The act or process of corroding; gradual destruction, especially by chemical action.
Excess moisture accelerates the corroding of iron pipes.
corrodeverb
To destroy or weaken something gradually, especially by chemical action.
The acid began to corrode the metal surface over time.
To deteriorate or wear away gradually.
The constant exposure to harsh weather conditions can corrode the paint on the building.
To undermine or weaken something gradually.
The scandal served to corrode the public's trust in the government.