decay in Korean
decay in Korean is 부패하다 — decay means to rot or gradually break down, especially of organic matter.
decay in Korean
부패하다
Pronounced: bupaehada
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."
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.
- The building showed signs of decay after years of neglect.
Common Korean translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "decay" in Korean?
"decay" in Korean is 부패하다. decay means: To rot or gradually break down, especially of organic matter.
How do you pronounce 부패하다?
"decay" in Korean is 부패하다, pronounced "bupaehada".
How do you use "decay" in a sentence?
Example: "The fallen leaves slowly decayed into the soil." In Korean, "decay" is 부패하다.
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