rotten
to rot; to decay; to band together (sich rotten)
English translations
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faul
Word details
- German meaning
- Verrotten; zersetzen, faulen.
- English meaning
- To rot
- Synonym
- verrotten, faulen
- German example
- Das Obst begann zu rotten.
- English example
- The fruit began to rot.
- Auxiliary Verb
- haben
- Present
- ich rotte du rottest er/sie/es ich rottet wir rotten ihr rottet sie rotten
- Past Participle
- ich habe gerottet du hast gerottet er/sie/es hat gerottet wir haben gerottet ihr habt gerottet sie haben gerottet
- Past
- ich rottete du rottetest er/sie/es rottete wir rotteten ihr rottetet sie rotteten
Related words
- verrotten
To rot
- verschrotten
To scrap
- schrotten
To scrap
- grottenschlecht
"grottenschlecht" means extremely bad, miserable, or of very low quality.
- Karottensaft
Carrot juice is a juice made from carrots.
- ausrotten
To eradicate means to completely destroy or eliminate something.
- trotten
to trot, to plod
- grottenhässlich
Hideously ugly
- Garrotte
Garrote
- verfaulen
to rot, to decay
- morsch
Rotten
- Karotte
carrot
- Obstfliege
A small fly that feeds on ripe or rotting fruit.
- Schwefelwasserstoff
Hydrogen sulfide
- Rotte
Gang
- Olm
Olm, cave salamander
- Faulfliege
A type of fly that feeds on decaying matter.
- Zaunpfahl
Fence post
- ausmerzen
to eradicate
- kompostieren
To compost
- anekeln
To disgust, to repulse
- verrottet
Rotten
- faulig
Rotten
- Marotte
A marotte is a peculiar habit or fixed idea that a person has.
- gammelig
Rotten, spoiled, shabby
- Grotte
Grotto
- Gammelfleisch
Rotten meat
- Gemüsemesser
Vegetable knife
- Suppengrün
Soup greens
- Möhrensaft
Carrot juice
- Sprotte
Sprat
- zerfallen
To decay
- abwracken
Scrap
- verwesen
To decompose, to decay
- vertilgen
Exterminate
- ausreuten
To clear (land), to deforest
- vergammeln
To rot, to decay, to spoil.
- faulen
to rot
- Erbse
Pea
- Carotin
Carotene is a fat-soluble pigment found in many plants and is a precursor to vitamin A.
- Carotinoid
Carotenoid
- Chinakohl
Chinese cabbage is a vegetable belonging to the cruciferous family, known for its elongated, loose heads.
- Seitenhölgen
Jambs
- Trotte
Wine press
Example sentences with “rotten”
Die Äpfel beginnen zu rotten. (The apples are starting to rot.)
Frequently asked questions
What does 'sich zusammenrotten' mean?
It means to band together in a crowd, often with a negative or hostile connotation.