rotting in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for rotting in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.rot [Am rɑt, Brit rɒt] N U

1. rot BIOL:

rot

podredumbre f

rot

putrefacción f

the rot set in

las cosas empezaron a decaer or a venirse abajo

we must stop the rot

hay que tomar medidas para cortar por lo sano

2. rot (nonsense):

rot esp Brit inf

tonterías fpl

rot esp Brit inf

paparruchas fpl inf

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

rot plant/flesh:

rot

pudrirse

to rot away

pudrirse

to rot down compost:

descomponerse

to rot in jail

pudrirse en la cárcel

she was rotting (away) in a dead-end job

se estaba pudriendo en un trabajo sin futuro

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

rot wood/tree:

rot

pudrir

sugar rots the teeth

el azúcar pica or caria los dientes

wet rot N U

wet rot

podredumbre de la madera causada por un hongo

dry rot N U

dry rot

putrefacción de la madera producida por un hongo

gut-rot [ˈɡətˌrɑt] N U Brit inf

1. gut-rot (poor liquor):

gut-rot

matarratas m inf, hum

2. gut-rot (stomach upset):

gut-rot

cagalera f vulg sl

gut-rot

descompostura f (de estómago) LatAm

gut-rot

chorrillo m Mex inf

gut-rot

churrias fpl Col inf

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pudrición

rotting

pudrición seca

dry rot

macarse

to begin to rot

corromper

to rot

corromperse

to rot

empicharse planta:

to rot

pudrir carne/fruta

to rot

pudrir madera/tela

to rot

pudrirse fruta/carne:

to rot

pudrirse madera/tela:

to rot

pudrirse cadáver:

to rot

pudrirse en la cárcel

to rot in jail

rotting in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for rotting in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.rot [rɒt, Am rɑ:t] -tt- N

rot no pl:

rot

putrefacción f

Phrases:

to stop the rot

cortar por lo sano

to talk rot

decir sandeces

II.rot [rɒt, Am rɑ:t] -tt- VB intr

rot

pudrirse

III.rot [rɒt, Am rɑ:t] -tt- VB trans

rot

pudrir

dry rot N

dry rot

putrefacción f de la madera

I.rot away VB trans

rot away

pudrir

II.rot away VB intr

rot away

pudrirse

rot down VB

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rot down intr

descomponerse refl

Translations for rotting in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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pudrir tb. fig

to rot

pudrirse tb. fig

to rot

pudrirse en la cárcel inf

to rot in prison

corromper (descomponer)

to rot

corromperse (descomponerse)

to rot

enmohecer (pudrirse)

to rot

rotting Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to stop the rot

cortar por lo sano

to talk rot

decir sandeces

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Due to subsidence of the foundations and rotting of the ground timbers this had become unsound by the middle of the 18th century.

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The smell of rotting fish innards and the processing of fish is distinct.

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Most species grow on a soil, rock, moss, or rotting logs, but one species grows on the leaves of trees.

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As a precaution, it's wise to dust any cut tubers with sulphur powder, to prevent rotting.

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The theory held that the origin of these epidemic diseases was a miasma, emanating from rotting organic matter.

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They grow on rotting twigs, stems, leaves, and cones that are submerged in water.

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The building had cracked plaster, leaking roofs, drafty spaces and rotting rafters.

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During the mid-1950s it was discovered that the load-bearing wood in the steeple was warping and rotting.

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However, as the time passed the kingdom started rotting into a gathering for thieves, bandits and other evil beings.

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He goes to the refrigerator and opens it to find rotting fish and other spoiled food tumble out.

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