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rot in Greek

rot in Greek is σαπίζω — rot means to decay or break down through the action of bacteria or fungi.

rot in Greek

σαπίζω
verb
Pronounced: sapizo

What does "rot" mean?

  1. verb To decay or break down through the action of bacteria or fungi.
    "The fallen apples were left to rot in the orchard."
  2. verb To decline gradually in condition, quality, or morale.
    "He felt his ambition rot away after years in the same dead-end job."
  3. noun The process of decaying, or the decayed matter itself.
    "There's rot in the window frame that needs replacing."
  4. noun Nonsense; foolish talk (informal, chiefly British).
    "Don't talk rot — of course it'll work."
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rot in a sentence

  • The fallen apples were left to rot in the orchard.
  • Damp wood will rot if it isn't treated.
  • He felt his ambition rot away after years in the same dead-end job.
  • There's rot in the window frame that needs replacing.

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What is "rot" in Greek?

"rot" in Greek is σαπίζω. rot means: To decay or break down through the action of bacteria or fungi.

How do you pronounce σαπίζω?

"rot" in Greek is σαπίζω, pronounced "sapizo".

How do you use "rot" in a sentence?

Example: "The fallen apples were left to rot in the orchard." In Greek, "rot" is σαπίζω.

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