fester in Japanese
fester in Japanese is 化膿, 爛れる — fester means to become infected and produce pus, as an untreated wound.
fester in Japanese
化膿
Pronounced: kanō
(intransitive) To become septic; to become rotten.
爛れる
Pronounced: tadareru
(intransitive) To become septic; to become rotten.
What does "fester" mean?
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verb To become infected and produce pus, as an untreated wound.
"The cut on his hand had begun to fester by the time he saw a doctor."
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verb To worsen over time, especially through neglect, as a problem or resentment.
"Their unresolved argument festered for months."
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fester in a sentence
- The cut on his hand had begun to fester by the time he saw a doctor.
- Their unresolved argument festered for months.
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What is "fester" in Japanese?
"fester" in Japanese is 化膿, 爛れる. fester means: To become infected and produce pus, as an untreated wound.
How do you pronounce 化膿?
"fester" in Japanese is 化膿, pronounced "kanō".
How do you use "fester" in a sentence?
Example: "The cut on his hand had begun to fester by the time he saw a doctor." In Japanese, "fester" is 化膿, 爛れる.
Are there other ways to say "fester" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "fester": 化膿, 爛れる.
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