decay in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.decay [Am dəˈkeɪ, Brit dɪˈkeɪ] VB intr

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II.decay [Am dəˈkeɪ, Brit dɪˈkeɪ] VB trans (rot)

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III.decay [Am dəˈkeɪ, Brit dɪˈkeɪ] N U

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if rust/decay sets in
una vez que empieza a oxidarse/deteriorarse

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descomposición radioactiva
radioactive decay
la caries dental
dental decay
la caries dental
tooth decay
corrupción
decay
degradación
decay
caries
tooth decay
para prevenir la caries dental
to prevent tooth decay
cariar
to cause … to decay
cariarse
to decay
permaneció en la ventana, indiferente a la vaharada de putrefacción
she stood at the window, indifferent to the reek of decay wafting up to her
ayuda a prevenir la caries
it helps prevent tooth decay

decay in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for decay in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

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decay Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be in an advanced state of decay
estar en avanzado estado de descomposición
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Many very old trees become hollow as the dead heartwood decays.
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As the time between trials increases, there is greater decay.
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Many of the problems with urban decay (abandoned buildings, squatters, uncontrolled street vending, crime, etc.) continue.
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As the port decayed, so did the family's tobacco trading and warehousing businesses.
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In all studied flowers these were not dispersed and eventually decayed, thus releasing their seeds.
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The lattice reduces the lifetime of the excited state by introducing radiationless decay mechanisms.
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The building is in an advanced state of decay and the drawing is a reconstruction.
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Distance decay is also evident in town/city centres.
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By the 16th century the building was starting to decay.
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C is radioactive, decaying with a half-life of about 5,730 years.
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