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corrosion in German

corrosion in German is Korrosion — corrosion means the gradual wearing away of a material, especially metal, through chemical reaction such as rusting.

corrosion in German

Korrosion
noun

What does "corrosion" mean?

  1. noun The gradual wearing away of a material, especially metal, through chemical reaction such as rusting.
    "Regular painting helps prevent corrosion on the ship's hull."
  2. noun The gradual weakening or destruction of something over time.
    "The scandal led to a corrosion of public trust."
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corrosion in a sentence

  • Regular painting helps prevent corrosion on the ship's hull.
  • The scandal led to a corrosion of public trust.

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What is "corrosion" in German?
"corrosion" in German is Korrosion. corrosion means: The gradual wearing away of a material, especially metal, through chemical reaction such as rusting.
How do you use "corrosion" in a sentence?
Example: "Regular painting helps prevent corrosion on the ship's hull." In German, "corrosion" is Korrosion.
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