decomposition

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌdiːkɒmpəˈzɪʃən/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌdikɑmpəˈzɪʃən/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(dē′kom pə zish′ən)


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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
decomposition n (decay)descomposición nf
  putrefacción nf
  podredumbre nf
 The smell of decomposition was heavy in the air.
 El olor a descomposición era fuerte.
decomposition n (breakup into smaller parts)descomposición nf
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
double decomposition (chemistry)descomposición doble nf + adj mf
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

'decomposition' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
biodegradation - breakdown - decaying - decomposed - decomposer - destructive distillation - putrescence - pyrolysis - rottenness
Spanish:
descompensación - descompostura - descomposición - estado de descomposición - putrefacción


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