decompose
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The meaning (definition) of the word decompose
to slowly break into simpler parts
The word decompose used in a sentence
“Leaves decompose in the ground and turn into dirt after a long time.”
Words that mean the same as decompose (synonyms)
rotdecay
How the word decompose is said around the world
| French | décomposer (day-kawn-poh-ZAY) |
| Spanish | descomponer (days-kohm-poh-NAYR) |
| Mandarin | 分解 (fuhn jyay) |
| Hindi | सड़-गल जाना (SUHR-gul JAH-nah) |
| Arabic | تحلل (TAH-ahl-lool) |
| Russian | разлагать (ruz-lah-GAHTY) |
| Portuguese (EU) | decompor (di-koom-POHR) |
| Portuguese (BR) | decompor (day-kohm-POHR) |
| Japanese | 分解する (bung-ky-SU-ru) |
| German | zersetzen (tser-ZE-tsuhn) |
| Urdu | گلنا (GUL-nah) |
| Punjabi | ਸੜਨਾ (SU-ruh-nah) |
| Korean | 분해하다 (BOON-he-hah-dah) |
| Hebrew | לְפַרֵק (LFAH-rayk) |
| Greek | αποσυντίθεμαι (ah-poh-seen-TEE-theh-meh) |
| Dutch | vergaan (ver-GAHN) |
| Tagalog | mabulok (mah-BOO-lohk) |
| Vietnamese | phân hủy (fuhn hwee) |
| Turkish | ayrıştırmak (ahy-rush-tur-MAHK) |
| Persian | تجزیه کردن (tahj-ZEE-yay KAHR-dahn) |
| Polish | rozkładać się (rawsk-WAH-dahch she) |
| Ukrainian | розкладати (rohsk-LAH-dah-ti) |
| Bengali | পচন (PAW-chawn) |
| Swedish | bryta ned (BREW-tah nayd) |
| Italian | decomporsi (day-kohm-PAWR-si) |
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