corrode

A verb used to describe the process of gradually destroying or being destroyed by chemical action, especially rusting or oxidation.

ruГлагол, используемый для описания процесса постепенного разрушения или разрушения под воздействием химической реакции, особенно ржавления или окисления.esVerbo que describe el proceso de deterioro o destrucción gradual de un material, especialmente metal, debido a una reacción química, como la oxidación o el óxido.frVerbe décrivant le processus de détérioration ou de dégradation progressive d'un matériau sous l'effet d'une réaction chimique, notamment la rouille ou l'oxydation.deVerb, das den allmählichen Zerfall oder die Zerstörung eines Materials durch chemische Reaktionen beschreibt, insbesondere durch Rost oder Oxidation. Es wird auch bildlich für das langsame Untergraben von etwas verwendet.ptVerbo usado para descrever o processo de deterioração ou destruição gradual de um material, especialmente metal, por reação química como ferrugem ou oxidação. Também pode indicar a ação de desgastar ou consumir algo aos poucos.zh动词，指（金属等材料）因化学作用而逐渐被破坏，尤指生锈或氧化；也可指这种作用侵蚀、损害其他事物。arفعل يُستخدم لوصف تآكل المعدن أو تلفه تدريجيًا بفعل تفاعل كيميائي، ولا سيما الصدأ أو الأكسدة.

1. Chemical deterioration B2 formal scientific

   To gradually destroy or wear away a material, especially metal, through chemical reaction.

   • Salt water can corrode the metal hull of a ship.
   • Acid rain corrodes limestone buildings over time.
   • The battery leaked and corroded the terminals.

   ruРазрушать химическиesCorroer (deterioro químico)frCorroder (par réaction chimique)deChemisch zersetzenptDeteriorar quimicamentezh化学腐蚀arتآكل كيميائي

   同义词: consumedissolveeat awayerodegnawrustwear away

2. Gradual destruction C1 formal

   To gradually weaken or destroy something, such as trust, relationships, or systems.

   • Constant lies corroded their friendship.
   • Corruption can corrode the foundations of a democracy.
   • Years of neglect had corroded the old mansion's structure.

   ruРазрушатьesCorroer (destrucción gradual)frRonger (sens figuré)deUntergrabenptDestruir gradualmentezh逐渐破坏arتآكل

   同义词: destroydeteriorateeat awayerodegnawundermineweakenwear away

   反义词: fortifyreinforcerepairrestorestrengthen

• corroded past participle
• corroded past simple
• corroding present participle
• corrodes third person singular