decomposed

ˌdiːkəmˈpoʊzd
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Translation of decomposed into German

Adjective

1.

decay

decayed or rotted
  • The decomposed fruit emitted a foul odor.Die verwesten Früchte verströmten einen üblen Geruch.
2.

transformation

broken down into simpler parts
zersetzt abgebaut
  • The decomposed leaves enriched the soil.Die zersetzten Blätter bereicherten den Boden.
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Synonyms and analogies of decomposed in English

Examples of decomposed in a sentence

  • A decomposed animal was found in the backyard.
  • The decomposed material was perfect for composting.
  • The decomposed remains were found in the forest.
decompose
ˌdikəmˈpoʊz
Verb
1.

biology

intr.
rot or decay through bacterial action
intr.
  • The leaves decompose on the forest floor.Die Blätter verrotten auf dem Waldboden.
2.

process

tr.TECH.
separate into constituent elements or parts
tr.TECH.
zerlegen aufspalten
  • The machine can decompose the mixture efficiently.Die Maschine kann die Mischung effizient zerlegen.
3.

chemistry

tr./intr.TECH.
break down into smaller chemical components
tr./intr.TECH.
  • The body started to decompose due to the bacteria..Der Körper begann aufgrund der Bakterien zu zersetzen
4.

mathematics

tr.TECH.
express as a sum of simpler components
tr.TECH.
  • We need to decompose the vector into its components.Wir müssen den Vektor in seine Komponenten zerlegen.

Translations of "decomposed" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
zersetztadj.

It flows into this pit and is decomposed by anaerobic bacteria.

Es fließt durch die Grube und wird durch anaerobe Bakterien zersetzt.

zerlegtadj./pp.

The container is already decomposed and can be recharged by two people.

Der Container ist bereits zerlegt und kann von zwei Personen aufgeladen werden.

abgebautadj.

Organic loads need to be decomposed, with nitrogen and phosphate safely eliminated.

Organische Belastungen müssen abgebaut, Stickstoff und Phosphat sicher eliminiert werden.

verwestadj.

The biologist studied how quickly carrion decomposed in different environments.

Der Biologe untersuchte, wie schnell Aas in verschiedenen Umgebungen verwest.

zerfallenadj./pp.

His body was decomposed, his spirit obliterated.

Sein Leib war zerfallen, sein Geist ausgelöscht.

zerlegenpp.

Water can be decomposed into oxygen and hydrogen.

Wasser lässt sich in Sauerstoff und Wasserstoff zerlegen.

verrottetadj.

He scooped up a sludgy pile of leaves that had decomposed over the winter.

Er schaufelte einen verschlammten Haufen Blätter auf, die über den Winter verrottet waren.

aufgelöstadj./pp.

The wage struggle is thus decomposed into a series of individual strikes.

Der Lohnkampf wird aufgelöst in eine Reihe von Einzelstreiks.

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Other translations for decomposed:

  • fauladj.
  • verfaultadj.

decomposed: Examples and translations in context

It is as cheap as possible, and also quickly decomposed.

Es ist so billig wie möglich und auch schnell zersetzt.

The gastric juice was trickled onto meat and this decomposed.

Der Magensaft wurde auf Fleisch geträufelt und dieses zersetzte sich.

The workshop focused on the benefits of decomposed organic waste.

Der Workshop konzentrierte sich auf die Vorteile von zersetzten organischen Abfällen.

There they can be decomposed by intestinal bacteria in organic acid.

Somit kann es dort von Darmbakterien in organische Säure zersetzt werden.

High peat is a mass of practically not decomposed components.

Hoher Torf ist eine Masse von praktisch nicht zersetzten Komponenten.

As a result, the contaminant is chemically decomposed by oxidation.

Dies führt dazu, dass der Schadstoff durch Oxidation chemisch zersetzt wird.

Iodoform is decomposed at high temperature and can be distilled with steam.

Jodoform wird bei hoher Temperatur zersetzt und kann mit Dampf destilliert werden.

A thorough inspection revealed the decomposed wires that caused the electrical short.

Eine gründliche Untersuchung offenbarte die zersetzten Kabel, die den Kurzschluss verursacht hatten.

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