rot in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for rot in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.rot [Brit rɒt, Am rɑt] N

II.rot <pres part rotting; pret, pp rotted> [Brit rɒt, Am rɑt] VB trans

III.rot <pres part etc rotting a. rot away> [Brit rɒt, Am rɑt] VB intr lit

Translations for rot in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

rot in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for rot in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for rot in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

rot Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to stop the rot
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
This wood is very lasting, and free from the rot.
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The black rot fungus requires warm weather for optimal growth; cool weather slows its growth.
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Because the skin continues to rot, it causes her great pain.
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These are saprobic, and cause white rots of standing and fallen wood of coniferous and broadleaved trees.
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All of the structures in the park became rusted and rotted without any hopes of repairs.
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Since the army left in 1991 the whole place was left to rot, giving it something of the appearance of a ghost town.
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The building had developed dry rot, plus the fire suppression system was inadequate and the building contained the known carcinogen asbestos.
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Mix calcium with wet bran or mashed potatoes and serve on a pan; this will keep any leftover food from rotting on the ground.
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Little is known of the houses' structure as wood rots and decomposes.
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The boards on the board track were rotting by 1929 and the board track was torn down.
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