Korrosion in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for Korrosion in the English»Spanish Dictionary

corrosion [Am kəˈroʊʒən, Brit kəˈrəʊʒ(ə)n] N U

1. corrosion (action):

corrosion

corrosión f

the corrosion of the human spirit

la degradación del espíritu humano

2. corrosion (substance):

corrosion

herrumbre f

corrosion

orín m

I.corrosive [Am kəˈroʊsɪv, kəˈroʊzɪv, Brit kəˈrəʊsɪv] ADJ

corrosive liquid/substance

corrosivo

corrosive wit/satire/remark

corrosivo

corrosive wit/satire/remark

mordaz

II.corrosive [Am kəˈroʊsɪv, kəˈroʊzɪv, Brit kəˈrəʊsɪv] N

corrosive

corrosivo m

soil erosion N U

soil erosion

erosión f del suelo

erosion [Am əˈroʊʒən, Brit ɪˈrəʊʒ(ə)n] N U

1. erosion (wearing):

erosion (by ice, wind, waves)

erosión f

erosion (by acid)

corrosión f

wind erosion

erosión eólica

2. erosion (of confidence, power, rights):

erosion

menoscabo m

erosion

deterioro m

explosion [Am ɪkˈsploʊʒən, Brit ɪkˈspləʊʒ(ə)n, ɛkˈspləʊʒ(ə)n] N

1. explosion (of bomb, gas):

explosion

explosión f

explosion

estallido m

a loud explosion

una fuerte explosión

2. explosion (of anger):

explosion

estallido m

explosion

explosión f

3. explosion (increase):

a population explosion

una explosión demográfica

there has been a price explosion

los precios se han disparado

implosion [Am ɪmˈploʊʒən, Brit ɪmˈpləʊʒ(ə)n] N

implosion

implosión f

population explosion N

population explosion

explosión f demográfica

Korrosion in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Korrosion in the English»Spanish Dictionary

corrosion [kəˈrəʊʒən, Am -ˈroʊ-] N no pl

1. corrosion:

corrosion

corrosión f

2. corrosion fig (deterioration):

corrosion

deterioro m

I.corrosive [kəˈrəʊsɪv, Am -ˈroʊ-] ADJ

1. corrosive (destructive):

corrosive

corrosivo, -a

2. corrosive fig (harmful):

corrosive

destructivo, -a

corrosive attack fig

ataque m con malicia

II.corrosive [kəˈrəʊsɪv, Am -ˈroʊ-] N

corrosive

corrosivo m

erosion [ɪˈrəʊʒən, Am -ˈroʊ-] N no pl

erosion

erosión f

explosion [ɪkˈspləʊʒən, Am -ˈsploʊ-] N

explosion

explosión f

gas explosion

explosión de gas

an explosion of applause

una gran ovación

population explosion

explosión demográfica

there has been an explosion in demand for computers in the last few years

la demanda de ordenadores se ha disparado en los últimos años

implosion [ɪmˈpləʊʒən, Am -ˈploʊ-] N

implosion

implosión f

population explosion N

population explosion

explosión f demográfica