🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

erosionar

Pronunciation / Transliteration: erosionar

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Erode/ɪˈroʊd/
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Las fuertes lluvias pueden erosionar la tierra fértil."

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1 sense
As verb
  1. 1

    To gradually wear away or destroy land, rock, or other surfaces through the action of water, wind, or other natural agents.

    "The constant crashing of waves began to erode the coastal cliffs."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Early 17th century: from French éroder or Latin erodere, from e- (out, away) + rodere (to gnaw).

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