erosion

Idioma: es

🇬🇧 /ɪˈrəʊʒən/ 🇺🇸 /ɪˈroʊʒən/

📖 Definiciones

noun
erosión; erosión; Erosión; Erosión; erosión dental; erosión; depreciación

EN: The gradual wearing away or destruction of land, rock, or soil by natural agents such as water, wind, ice, or gravity.; The gradual diminishment or weakening of something abstract, such as power, confidence, rights, or values over time.; A shallow ulceration or loss of surface tissue, especially on the skin or mucous membranes, without penetration into the dermis.; The process by which material is removed from a surface by mechanical action, such as friction, impact, or cavitation.; In dentistry, the loss of tooth enamel caused by chemical action, typically from acidic foods or gastric reflux, without bacterial involvement.; In geology, the process by which weathered rock and soil materials are transported away from their original location by agents such as rivers, glaciers, or wind.; In economics or finance, the gradual reduction in the value or purchasing power of something, such as currency or profit margins.

🔗 Detalles

Formas de la palabra

contable / incontable Plural: erosions

Colocaciones

soil erosioncoastal erosionerosion of trusterosion of rightswind erosionwater erosionprevent erosion

Derivados

erodeerosiveerosionalerosively

Sinónimos

wearing awaycorrosiondeteriorationdegradationattritiondenudation

Antónimos

accumulationbuildupdeposition

Palabras confundidas

corrosion

EN: 'Corrosion' specifically refers to chemical degradation (especially of metals), while 'erosion' refers to physical wearing away by wind, water, or other natural forces.

es: 'Corrosión' se refiere específicamente a la degradación química (especialmente de metales), mientras que 'erosión' se refiere al desgaste físico causado por el viento, el agua u otras fuerzas naturales.

attrition

EN: 'Attrition' emphasizes gradual weakening or reduction through sustained pressure, while 'erosion' emphasizes the physical process of material being worn or carried away.

es: 'Desgaste' enfatiza el debilitamiento o reducción gradual a través de la presión sostenida, mientras que 'erosión' enfatiza el proceso físico de desgaste o transporte del material.

Consejos de ortografía

EN: Note the change from the verb 'erode' to the noun 'erosion' (not *'erodion' or *'erotion'). The 'd' becomes 's' in the noun form.

es: Observe el cambio del verbo 'erode' al sustantivo 'erosion' (no *'erodion' ni *'erotion'). La 'd' se convierte en 's' en la forma nominal.

💬 Ejemplos

The erosion of the coastline has caused several houses to collapse into the sea.

La erosión de la costa ha provocado que varias casas se derrumben al mar.
The erosion of public trust in the government has led to widespread protests.

La erosión de la confianza pública en el gobierno ha provocado protestas generalizadas.
The patient presented with multiple erosions on the oral mucosa.

El paciente presentó múltiples erosiones en la mucosa oral.
Erosion of the turbine blades was caused by high-velocity particles in the steam.

La erosión de las palas de la turbina fue causada por partículas de alta velocidad en el vapor.
Dental erosion is common in patients with chronic acid reflux.

La erosión dental es común en pacientes con reflujo ácido crónico.
Glacial erosion carved the deep U-shaped valley over thousands of years.

La erosión glaciar talló el profundo valle en forma de U durante miles de años.
Inflation has caused a significant erosion of the dollar's purchasing power over the past decade.

La inflación ha causado una erosión significativa del poder adquisitivo del dólar durante la última década.