verb🔗SharePudrirse, descomponerseTo suffer decomposition due to biological action, especially by fungi or bacteria."The apple left in the cupboard all that time had started to rot."La manzana que se dejó en la alacena todo ese tiempo había empezado a pudrirse.biologyenvironmentnatureorganismplantfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePudrirse, deteriorarseTo decline in function or utility."Your brain will rot if you spend so much time on the computer, Tony!"¡Tu cerebro se pudrirá si pasas tanto tiempo en la computadora, Tony!biologynatureconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePudrirse, corromperTo (cause to) deteriorate in any way, as in morals; to corrupt."The constant negativity in the office was rotting morale. "La negatividad constante en la oficina estaba corrompiendo la moral.moralenvironmentbiologynatureconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePudrirse, descomponerseTo make putrid; to cause to be wholly or partially decomposed by natural processes."to rot vegetable fiber"Hacer que la fibra vegetal se pudra.biologyprocessnatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePudrirse, descomponerseTo spend a long period of time (in an unpleasant place)."to rot in Hell"Pudrirse en el infierno.placetimeconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePodrir, pudrirseTo expose, as flax, to a process of maceration, etc., for the purpose of separating the fiber; to ret."The farmer is rotting the flax in the pond to separate the fibers for making linen. "El granjero está pudriendo el lino en el estanque para separar las fibras para hacer lino.agricultureprocessmaterialplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDecir tonterías, desvariarTo talk nonsense."He's been rotting on about his car all day; I wish he'd talk about something else! "Ha estado diciendo tonterías sobre su coche todo el día; ¡ojalá hablara de otra cosa!languagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePutrefacción, descomposiciónThe process by which something rots."The rotting of the apple left a bad smell in the lunchbox. "La putrefacción de la manzana dejó un mal olor en la fiambrera.processbiologynatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePodredumbreMaterial that has rotted."The smell of rotting in the compost bin was overpowering. "El olor a podredumbre en el contenedor de compost era abrumador.materialsubstancenatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading