Como Pronunciar "decays"
word
duh-KAYZ
di-KAYZ
Definição
Gradually becomes damaged, weaker, or destroyed, often because of natural processes such as rot or decomposition. It’s used for organic matter like food, teeth, or even buildings over time.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
dəˈkeɪz
Inglês Britânico
dɪkˈeɪz
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
duh-KAYZ
UK
di-KAYZ
Ouça em Contexto
The old apple decays if you leave it outside.
When a tooth decays, it can cause pain.
Wood decays after years in wet places.
If fruit decays in your fridge, it usually starts to smell bad.