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Rust
01
óxido, herrumbre
a red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture
02
roya, hongo de la roya
any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants
03
óxido
the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water
04
roya
a plant disease that produces a reddish-brown discoloration of leaves and stems; caused by various rust fungi
to rust
01
oxidar, enmohecerse
to develop a reddish-brown coating, usually on metal, due to exposure to air and water over time
Intransitive
Example
Over time, metal objects like nails can rust when exposed to air.
Con el tiempo, los objetos metálicos como los clavos pueden oxidarse cuando se exponen al aire.
The abandoned car has rusted extensively since it was left outside.
El coche abandonado se ha oxidado extensamente desde que fue dejado afuera.
02
oxidar, enmohecer
to cause a metal or material containing iron to oxidize
Transitive: to rust a metal object
Example
The rain and humidity rusted the metal fence, causing it to develop a reddish-brown coating.
La lluvia y la humedad oxidaron la cerca de metal, haciendo que desarrollara un recubrimiento marrón rojizo.
Exposure to saltwater and oxygen rusted the metal gate, causing it to corrode and weaken over time.
La exposición al agua salada y al oxígeno oxidó la puerta de metal, haciendo que se corroa y debilite con el tiempo.
rust
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óxido, oxidado
having a reddish-brown color, reminiscent of the oxidized iron tones found on rusted metal surfaces
Example
His sweater was a cozy and fashionable rust shade.
Su suéter era de un acogedor y moderno tono óxido.
Her autumn scarf had a warm rust hue, blending with the fall foliage.
Su bufanda de otoño tenía un cálido tono óxido, mezclándose con el follaje otoñal.
