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erode in German

erode in German is erodieren — erode means to gradually wear away, especially by water, wind, or chemical action.

erode in German

erodieren
verb
To wear away by abrasion, corrosion, or chemical reaction.

What does "erode" mean?

  1. verb To gradually wear away, especially by water, wind, or chemical action.
    "The cliffs have been eroding steadily for centuries."
  2. verb To gradually weaken or destroy something over time.
    "Years of scandal eroded the public's trust in the government."
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erode in a sentence

  • The cliffs have been eroding steadily for centuries.
  • Acid rain erodes stone monuments over time.
  • Years of scandal eroded the public's trust in the government.

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What is "erode" in German?

"erode" in German is erodieren. erode means: To gradually wear away, especially by water, wind, or chemical action.

How do you use "erode" in a sentence?

Example: "The cliffs have been eroding steadily for centuries." In German, "erode" is erodieren.

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