carcomer

Signification (Anglais)

1. (also, figuratively, transitive) to eat away (to erode or corrode gradually)
2. (reflexive) to waste away, to be consumed

Concepts

miner

ronger

artisonner

Synonymes

debilitar

apolillar

roer

amargar

cariar

supurar

Traductions

eat away

rodere

undermine

tarlare

untergraben

zerfressen

zernagen

unterspülen

amargar

fret

grate

rankle

bore into

marcire

eat into

Coupé comme

car‧co‧mer

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/kaɾkoˈmeɾ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From carcoma (“woodworm”) + -er (verbal suffix), probably influenced by comer (“eat”).