Erode Meaning in English

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परिभाषा

To wear away or gradually destroy something, often by the effects of wind, water, or other natural forces. It can also mean to slowly reduce strength or confidence.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Mainly used in formal, scientific, or technical contexts for material wear, and metaphorically for loss of abstract things like trust. Common with 'soil', 'confidence', and 'rights'. Don't confuse with 'corrode' (chemical reaction).

• Spanish: erosionar - desgastar
• Portuguese (BR): erosão - desgastar
• Portuguese (PT): erosão - desgastar
• Chinese (Simplified): 侵蚀 - 腐蚀
• Chinese (Traditional): 侵蝕 - 腐蝕
• Hindi: क्षय करना - घिसना
• Arabic: يتآكل - يَتَحَتَّم
• Bengali: ক্ষয় করা - ক্ষয় হওয়া
• Russian: размывать - разрушать
• Japanese: 侵食する - 蝕む
• Vietnamese: xói mòn - làm xói mòn
• Korean: 침식하다 - 약화시키다
• Turkish: aşındırmak - yıpratmak
• Urdu: کھوکھلا کرنا - ختم کرنا
• Indonesian: mengikis - menggerogoti

उदाहरण वाक्य

Rain and wind slowly erode the mountain rocks.

basic

Acidic water can erode metal pipes.

basic

Waves erode the coastline every year.

basic

Years of distrust have eroded their friendship.

natural

Constant criticism can erode a person’s confidence over time.

natural

If left unchecked, small problems can erode your company’s reputation.

natural