What is the Portuguese word for "rot"?

Learn how to say "rot" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

rot

Portuguese

apodrecer

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Examples of how to use "rot" in Portuguese

English
The old wood had started to rot.
Portuguese
A madeira velha começou a apodrecer.
English
The apple showed a small spot of rot.
Portuguese
A maçã mostrou uma pequena mancha de podridão.
English
Rot spread through the wooden fence quickly.
Portuguese
A podridão se espalhou rapidamente pela cerca de madeira.
English
She smelled rot coming from the garbage.
Portuguese
Ela cheirou podridão vindo do lixo.
English
Farmers try to prevent crop rot every season.
Portuguese
Os fazendeiros tentam prevenir a podridão das plantações a cada safra.
English
They discussed rot on the old pier.
Portuguese
Eles discutiram sobre a podridão no velho píer.

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The old wood had started to rot.

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