How do you pronounce Erosion?

Erosion is pronounced as /ɪˈroʊ.ʒən/.

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Erosion

🌊Erosion (érozion)

noun

/ɪˈroʊ.ʒən/

érosion (erosion)

erode erotic

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Signification

the process of wearing away rock, soil, or land by wind, water, or ice

The gradual destruction or diminishing of something.

The process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents.

Traduction de la signification

le processus d'usure des roches, du sol ou de la terre par le vent, l'eau ou la glace

Phrases d'exemple

Coastal erosion has caused significant damage to the shoreline over the years.

L'érosion côtière a causé des dégâts importants au rivage au fil des ans.

L'erosion cotiere a cause des degats importants au rivage au fil des ans.

Power struggles often lead to the erosion of humanity.

Les luttes de pouvoir conduisent souvent à l'érosion de l'humanité.

Les luttes de pouvoir conduisent souvent à l'erosion de l'humanite.

Soil erosion reduces agricultural productivity.

L'érosion du sol réduit la productivité agricole.

L'erosion du sol reduit la productivite agricole.

Synonymes

wearing away, corrosion, weathering, deterioration, degradation, attrition, decline, land loss, soil degradation

Entrée 1

wearing away, corrosion, weathering, deterioration

Entrée 2

degradation, attrition, deterioration, decline

Entrée 3

wearing away, land loss, soil degradation

Antonymes

building up, accumulation, deposition, construction, preservation, strengthening, building, enhancement, formation, stability

Entrée 1

building up, accumulation, deposition, construction

Entrée 2

preservation, strengthening, building, enhancement

Entrée 3

formation, stability, preservation

Collocations

soil erosion, coastal erosion, water erosion

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