Decay
//diˈkeɪ//
Translations of "decay" (44 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Greek | σῆψις(process or result of being gradually decomposed) | sêpsis | |
| Arabic | نَخْر(process or result of being gradually decomposed), اضمحل(to deteriorate), تضعضع(to deteriorate) | naḵr | |
| Armenian | փչանալ(to deteriorate) | pʻčʻanal | |
| Bulgarian | влошаване(deterioration of condition), разлагане(process or result of being gradually decomposed), развалям се(to deteriorate), разлагам се(to deteriorate) | vlošavane, razlagane, razvaljam se, razlagam se | |
| Catalan | decadència(deterioration of condition), descomposició(process or result of being gradually decomposed), desintegració(process or result of being gradually decomposed), deteriorament(deterioration of condition), desintegrar-se(To change by undergoing fission, by emitting radiation, or by capturing or losing one or more electrons.), deteriorar-se(to deteriorate), fer-se malbé(to deteriorate) | — | |
| Czech | hniloba(process or result of being gradually decomposed), rozklad(process or result of being gradually decomposed), rozklad(deterioration of condition), rozkládat se(to deteriorate) | — | |
| Danish | forfald(process or result of being gradually decomposed), forfald(deterioration of condition), nedbrydning(process or result of being gradually decomposed), svækkelse(deterioration of condition), brydes ned(to deteriorate), forfalde(to deteriorate), henfalde(to deteriorate), nedbrydes(to deteriorate) | — | |
| Dutch | verval(process or result of being gradually decomposed), in verval raken(to deteriorate), verloederen(to deteriorate), vervallen(to deteriorate) | — | |
| Esperanto | kadukiĝi(to deteriorate) | — | |
| Finnish | heikkeneminen(deterioration of condition), laho(process or result of being gradually decomposed), lahoaminen(process or result of being gradually decomposed), rapautuminen(deterioration of condition), heikentyä(to deteriorate), heiketä(to deteriorate), rapautua(to deteriorate), rappeutua(to deteriorate) | — | |
| French | décrépitude(process or result of being gradually decomposed), pourrir(to deteriorate), se désintégrer(To change by undergoing fission, by emitting radiation, or by capturing or losing one or more electrons.) | — | |
| Galician | apodrecemento(process or result of being gradually decomposed), decadencia(deterioration of condition), deterioración(process or result of being gradually decomposed), deterioración(deterioration of condition), putrefacción(process or result of being gradually decomposed) | — | |
| Georgian | ფუჭდება(to deteriorate) | puč̣deba | |
| German | Fäulnis(process or result of being gradually decomposed), Verfall(process or result of being gradually decomposed), Verwesung(process or result of being gradually decomposed), verderben(to deteriorate), verfallen(to deteriorate) | — | |
| Greek | σήψη(process or result of being gradually decomposed) | sípsi | |
| Hebrew | דעיכה(process or result of being gradually decomposed) | de'ichá | |
| Hungarian | bomlás(process or result of being gradually decomposed), hanyatlás(deterioration of condition), pusztulás(deterioration of condition), romlás(deterioration of condition), elpusztul(to deteriorate), tönkremegy(to deteriorate) | — | |
| Ido | dekado(process or result of being gradually decomposed) | — | |
| Indonesian | kemerosotan(deterioration of condition), pelapukan(process or result of being gradually decomposed), pelapukan(deterioration of condition), peluruhan(process or result of being gradually decomposed), peluruhan(deterioration of condition) | — | |
| Irish | meath(process or result of being gradually decomposed), meath(deterioration of condition), meathlú(deterioration of condition), meath(to deteriorate), meathlaigh(to deteriorate) | — | |
| Japanese | 腐敗(process or result of being gradually decomposed) | fuhai | |
| Korean | 부패(process or result of being gradually decomposed), 쇠약(deterioration of condition), 부패하다(to deteriorate) | bupae, soeyak, bupaehada | |
| Latin | cariēs(process or result of being gradually decomposed), tābēs(process or result of being gradually decomposed) | — | |
| Low German | Fuulnis(process or result of being gradually decomposed) | — | |
| Macedonian | влошу́вање(deterioration of condition), ра́спад(process or result of being gradually decomposed), распа́ѓање(process or result of being gradually decomposed) | vlošúvanje, ráspad, raspáǵanje | |
| Malay | kerosakan(process or result of being gradually decomposed), pereputan(process or result of being gradually decomposed), susutan(deterioration of condition) | — | |
| Malayalam | ജീർണ്ണിക്കൽ(process or result of being gradually decomposed), ജീർണ്ണിക്കൽ(deterioration of condition), ജീർണ്ണിക്കുക(to deteriorate) | jīṟṇṇikkal, jīṟṇṇikkal, jīṟṇṇikkuka | |
| Māori | hanehane(process or result of being gradually decomposed), popo(process or result of being gradually decomposed), koropungapunga(to deteriorate), taimate(to deteriorate) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | nedbryting(process or result of being gradually decomposed) | — | |
| Old English | þreax(process or result of being gradually decomposed) | — | |
| Ottoman Turkish | خراب(deterioration of condition) | harab | |
| Persian | تباهی(process or result of being gradually decomposed), واپاشی(process or result of being gradually decomposed), تباهیدن(to deteriorate), واپاشیدن(to deteriorate) | tabâhi, vâpâši, tabâhidan, vâpâšidan | |
| Polish | degradacja(deterioration of condition), rozkład(process or result of being gradually decomposed), rozkład(deterioration of condition) | — | |
| Portuguese | apodrecimento(process or result of being gradually decomposed), decomposição(process or result of being gradually decomposed), deterioração(process or result of being gradually decomposed), putrefação(process or result of being gradually decomposed), decompor-se(to deteriorate), deteriorar(to deteriorate) | — | |
| Romanian | decădere(deterioration of condition), descompunere(process or result of being gradually decomposed), descompune(to deteriorate) | — | |
| Russian | гние́ние(process or result of being gradually decomposed), разложе́ние(process or result of being gradually decomposed), распа́д(process or result of being gradually decomposed), спад(deterioration of condition), упа́док(deterioration of condition), по́ртиться(to deteriorate), распа́сться(To change by undergoing fission, by emitting radiation, or by capturing or losing one or more electrons.), распада́ться(To change by undergoing fission, by emitting radiation, or by capturing or losing one or more electrons.), ухудша́ться(to deteriorate) | gnijénije, razložénije, raspád, spad, upádok, pórtitʹsja, raspástʹsja, raspadátʹsja, uxudšátʹsja | |
| Sanskrit | क्षय(process or result of being gradually decomposed) | kṣaya | |
| Scottish Gaelic | crìonadh(process or result of being gradually decomposed), mùthadh(process or result of being gradually decomposed) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | raspad(process or result of being gradually decomposed) | — | |
| Spanish | decadencia(deterioration of condition), decaimiento(process or result of being gradually decomposed), decaimiento(deterioration of condition), descaecimiento(deterioration of condition), descomposición(process or result of being gradually decomposed), desintegración(deterioration of condition), deterioración(process or result of being gradually decomposed), deterioración(deterioration of condition), podredumbre(process or result of being gradually decomposed), putrefacción(process or result of being gradually decomposed), decaer(to deteriorate), descaecer (disused)(to deteriorate), deteriorarse(to deteriorate), periclitar(to deteriorate) | — | |
| Swedish | förfall(process or result of being gradually decomposed), förruttnelse(process or result of being gradually decomposed), sönderfall(process or result of being gradually decomposed), förfalla(to deteriorate), försämras(to deteriorate), mattas(to deteriorate), tackla av(to deteriorate) | — | |
| Tagalog | pugnaw(process or result of being gradually decomposed) | — | |
| Turkish | fenalaşmak(to deteriorate) | — | |
| Ukrainian | розклад(process or result of being gradually decomposed), розклада́ння(process or result of being gradually decomposed), розлож(process or result of being gradually decomposed), розложення(process or result of being gradually decomposed), розпад(process or result of being gradually decomposed), розпадання(process or result of being gradually decomposed), розпа́стися(To change by undergoing fission, by emitting radiation, or by capturing or losing one or more electrons.), розпада́тися(To change by undergoing fission, by emitting radiation, or by capturing or losing one or more electrons.) | rozklad, rozkladánnja, rozlož, rozložennja, rozpad, rozpadannja, rozpástysja, rozpadátysja |
влошаване, разлагане, развалям се, разлагам се
vlošavane, razlagane, razvaljam se, razlagam se
decadència, descomposició, desintegració, deteriorament, desintegrar-se, deteriorar-se, fer-se malbé
hniloba, rozklad, rozklad, rozkládat se
forfald, forfald, nedbrydning, svækkelse, brydes ned, forfalde, henfalde, nedbrydes
verval, in verval raken, verloederen, vervallen
kadukiĝi
heikkeneminen, laho, lahoaminen, rapautuminen, heikentyä, heiketä, rapautua, rappeutua
décrépitude, pourrir, se désintégrer
apodrecemento, decadencia, deterioración, deterioración, putrefacción
Fäulnis, Verfall, Verwesung, verderben, verfallen
bomlás, hanyatlás, pusztulás, romlás, elpusztul, tönkremegy
dekado
kemerosotan, pelapukan, pelapukan, peluruhan, peluruhan
meath, meath, meathlú, meath, meathlaigh
cariēs, tābēs
Fuulnis
kerosakan, pereputan, susutan
hanehane, popo, koropungapunga, taimate
nedbryting
þreax
degradacja, rozkład, rozkład
apodrecimento, decomposição, deterioração, putrefação, decompor-se, deteriorar
decădere, descompunere, descompune
гние́ние, разложе́ние, распа́д, спад, упа́док, по́ртиться, распа́сться, распада́ться, ухудша́ться
gnijénije, razložénije, raspád, spad, upádok, pórtitʹsja, raspástʹsja, raspadátʹsja, uxudšátʹsja
crìonadh, mùthadh
raspad
decadencia, decaimiento, decaimiento, descaecimiento, descomposición, desintegración, deterioración, deterioración, podredumbre, putrefacción, decaer, descaecer (disused), deteriorarse, periclitar
förfall, förruttnelse, sönderfall, förfalla, försämras, mattas, tackla av
pugnaw
fenalaşmak
розклад, розклада́ння, розлож, розложення, розпад, розпадання, розпа́стися, розпада́тися
rozklad, rozkladánnja, rozlož, rozložennja, rozpad, rozpadannja, rozpástysja, rozpadátysja
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