decay in Hungarian
decay in Hungarian is elpusztul, tönkremegy — decay means to rot or gradually break down, especially of organic matter.
decay in Hungarian
elpusztul
to deteriorate
tönkremegy
to deteriorate
What does "decay" mean?
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verb To rot or gradually break down, especially of organic matter.
"The fallen leaves slowly decayed into the soil."
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verb To decline gradually in quality, strength, or condition.
"The old empire's power decayed over several centuries."
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noun The process or result of rotting or gradual deterioration.
"The building showed signs of decay after years of neglect."
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noun In physics, the process by which an unstable atomic nucleus or particle breaks down over time.
"Scientists measured the radioactive decay of the isotope."
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decay in a sentence
- The fallen leaves slowly decayed into the soil.
- Without treatment, the tooth will continue to decay.
- The old empire's power decayed over several centuries.
- Without regular care, the neighbourhood began to decay and shops closed one by one.
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What is "decay" in Hungarian?
"decay" in Hungarian is elpusztul, tönkremegy. decay means: To rot or gradually break down, especially of organic matter.
How do you use "decay" in a sentence?
Example: "The fallen leaves slowly decayed into the soil." In Hungarian, "decay" is elpusztul, tönkremegy.
Are there other ways to say "decay" in Hungarian?
Yes — Hungarian has 2 translations listed for "decay": elpusztul, tönkremegy.
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