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rusts

/ɹʌsts/

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noun

Herrumbre

The deteriorated state of iron or steel as a result of moisture and oxidation.

Examples :

"The rust on my bicycle chain made cycling to work very dangerous."

La herrumbre en la cadena de mi bicicleta hacía que ir en bicicleta al trabajo fuera muy peligroso.

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noun

Herrumbre

A similar substance based on another metal (usually with qualification, such as "copper rust").

Examples :

"aerugo. Green or blue-green copper rust; verdigris. (American Heritage Dictionary, 1973)"

Aerugo. Herrumbre verde o verde azulado de cobre; verdín.

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noun

Marrón rojizo

A reddish-brown color.

Examples :

"The old metal shed had a dull rust on its roof. "

El viejo cobertizo de metal tenía un color marrón rojizo opaco en su techo.

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noun

Herrumbre

A disease of plants caused by a reddish-brown fungus.

Examples :

"The farmer worried about the rusts on his wheat crop, as they could significantly reduce his harvest. "

El agricultor se preocupaba por la herrumbre en su cosecha de trigo, ya que podría reducir significativamente su cosecha.

disease plant biology agriculture

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noun

Daños causados a sellos y páginas de álbumes por una infección fúngica

Damage caused to stamps and album pages by a fungal infection.

Examples :

"The collector lamented that the rusts on his vintage stamp album pages had significantly lowered its value. "

El coleccionista lamentó que los daños causados por la infección fúngica en las páginas de su álbum de sellos antiguos hubieran disminuido significativamente su valor.

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verb

Se oxida

To oxidize, especially of iron or steel.

Examples :

"The patio furniture had rusted in the wind-driven spray."

Los muebles del patio se habían oxidado por el rocío impulsado por el viento.

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verb

Oxidar, oxidarse

To cause to oxidize.

Examples :

"The wind-driven spray had thoroughly rusted the patio furniture."

El rocío impulsado por el viento había oxidado a fondo los muebles del patio.

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verb

Oxidarse

To be affected with the parasitic fungus called rust.

Examples :

"The wheat in the field rusts every summer, turning orange and unhealthy. "

El trigo en el campo se oxida cada verano, volviéndose naranja y poco saludable.

biology plant disease organism

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verb

Oxidarse, enmohecerse

To (cause to) degenerate in idleness; to make or become dull or impaired by inaction.

Examples :

"If you don't practice piano regularly, your skill rusts, and it becomes harder to play. "

Si no practicas el piano regularmente, tu habilidad se oxida y se vuelve más difícil tocar.

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