decompose
gb/dˌikəmpˈoʊz/ us/dˌikəmpˈoʊz/
B2
Inglés
lebomlik, bomlásnak indul, bomlik, lebont, bont
VERBO
B2
1
lebomlik
B2
Patrón de uso:
[something] decomposes; [organism/microbe] decomposes [something]
Fallen leaves decompose and return nutrients to the soil.
A lehullott levelek lebomlanak, és visszajuttatják a tápanyagokat a talajba.
The body had already begun to decompose in the heat.
A test a melegben már bomlásnak indult.
Compost works because bacteria and fungi decompose food scraps and garden waste.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
Fruit decomposes faster in warm weather.
A gyümölcs meleg időben gyorsabban lebomlik.
Dead plants decompose in the soil.
Az elhalt növények lebomlanak a talajban.
Error frecuente:
Do not use decompose for ordinary mechanical breaking, like a glass breaking on the floor.
Significado
rot and break down
Colocaciones
decompose naturally
|decompose quickly
|decompose slowly
|decomposing body
|decomposing leaves
|organic matter decomposes
|food waste decomposes
|bacteria decompose
|microbes decompose
|begin to decompose
Sinónimos
decay (common for gradual natural breakdown)
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rot (more informal and often suggests a bad smell)
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break down (more general and less specifically about decay)
Antónimos
preserve (keep from decaying or breaking down)
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remain intact (not break down into parts or substances)
Temas
nature
|biology
|environment
|waste
Definición
If dead plants, animals, food, or waste decompose, they rot and become simpler natural substances.
To decay and gradually break down into simpler substances, especially after death or as waste matter ages.
VERBO
C1
TECHNICAL
2
Patrón de uso:
[substance] decomposes; decompose [substance] into [substances]
Hydrogen peroxide slowly decomposes into water and oxygen.
A hidrogén-peroxid lassan vízzé és oxigénné bomlik.
Some plastics release harmful chemicals when they decompose under high heat.
Egyes műanyagok káros vegyi anyagokat bocsátanak ki, amikor nagy hő hatására lebomlanak.
The experiment showed how light can decompose the compound.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
Heat can decompose some chemicals.
A hő lebont egyes vegyi anyagokat.
The compound decomposes into two simpler substances.
A vegyület két egyszerűbb anyagra bomlik.
Error frecuente:
In science, decompose usually means a chemical change, not just separating a mixture by hand.
Significado
chemically break into simpler substances
Colocaciones
chemically decompose
|decompose into water and oxygen
|decompose under heat
|decompose in sunlight
|decompose rapidly
|decompose slowly
|decompose a compound
|thermal decomposition
|decompose a substance
Sinónimos
break down (less technical and more general)
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disintegrate (often physical rather than chemical)
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dissociate (technical; often about molecules or ions separating)
Antónimos
combine (join substances together rather than split them apart)
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synthesize (produce a compound from simpler materials)
Temas
chemistry
|science
|materials
Definición
In chemistry, if a substance decomposes, it changes into simpler substances.
To break down, or make a substance break down, into simpler chemical substances.
VERBO
C1
TECHNICAL
3
bont
B2
Patrón de uso:
decompose [something] into [parts/components/tasks]
The team decomposed the project into smaller tasks with clear deadlines.
A csapat a projektet egyértelmű határidejű kisebb feladatokra bontotta.
In image processing, the algorithm decomposes the picture into layers of detail.
A képfeldolgozásban az algoritmus részletrétegekre bontja a képet.
Engineers often decompose a complex system into modules before designing it.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
We decomposed the problem into three smaller questions.
A problémát három kisebb kérdésre bontottuk.
The program decomposes the task into simple steps.
A program egyszerű lépésekre bontja a feladatot.
Error frecuente:
This use is more formal or technical than break down; in everyday speech, break down a problem is usually more natural.
Significado
divide into smaller parts
Colocaciones
decompose a problem
|decompose a task
|decompose a system
|decompose a function
|decompose a matrix
|decompose a signal
|decompose into components
|decompose into smaller parts
|functional decomposition
|matrix decomposition
Sinónimos
break down (more common in everyday and business English)
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divide (more general; does not imply analysis)
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analyze (focuses on studying parts, not necessarily splitting them)
Antónimos
combine (put parts together rather than separate them)
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integrate (join parts into a whole system)
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assemble (build a whole from separate parts)
Temas
analysis
|computing
|mathematics
|engineering
|problem_solving
Definición
To break a complex problem, system, or object into smaller parts for study or work.
To divide a complex thing into smaller parts so that it can be understood, analyzed, designed, or processed more easily.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
decompose
AFI
GB/dˌikəmpˈoʊz/
US/dˌikəmpˈoʊz/
Sílabas y acento
de - com - pose (3 sílabas)
Stress on 3rd syllable (pose)
Formas de la palabra
Verb
- Base: decompose
- 3rd Person Singular: decomposes
- Present Participle: decomposing
- Past: decomposed
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