How to Say "erodes" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “erodes” is “come” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
Verb (Conjugation)B2
wear away
Examples
El óxido come el metal del coche.
The rust corrodes (eats away at) the metal of the car.
Si la torre come el peón, pierdes la partida de ajedrez.
If the rook captures the pawn, you lose the chess game.
Context is Key
The specific meaning ('corrodes' vs. 'captures') is entirely dependent on the subject: if the subject is acid or rust, it means corrosion; if the subject is a chess piece, it means capturing.
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