rusting

ˈrʌstɪŋ
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Translation of rusting into German,

Adjective

1.

corroding

TECH.
undergoing the process of rust formation
TECH.
rostend
  • The rusting metal gate creaked as it swung open.Das rostende Metalltor knarrte, als es sich öffnete.
2.

color

having a reddish-brown color like rust
  • The rusting leaves covered the ground in autumn.Die rostigen Blätter bedeckten im Herbst den Boden.
3.

decline

Rare
deteriorating in quality or condition over time
Rare
  • The rusting skills of the pianist were evident.Die verrosteten Fähigkeiten des Pianisten waren offensichtlich.

Noun

chemistry

TECH.
the chemical reaction causing rust on iron or steel
TECH.
Rosten Rostbildung
  • Rusting occurs when iron reacts with oxygen and water.Rosten tritt auf, wenn Eisen mit Sauerstoff und Wasser reagiert.
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Synonyms and analogies of rusting in English

Examples of rusting in a sentence

  • Rusting pipes can cause serious plumbing issues.
  • The rusting fence needed a fresh coat of paint.
  • Rusting tools were scattered in the old shed.
  • The rusting machinery needed replacement.
  • His rusting knowledge of the language showed.
  • Rusting weakens the metal over time.
rust
rʌst
Verb
1.

corrosion

intr.
change when iron or steel reacts with air or water
intr.
  • If you leave it outside, it will rust.Wenn du es draußen lässt, wird es rosten.
2.

cause oxidation

tr.
cause to oxidize
tr.
  • Moisture can rust the metal quickly.Feuchtigkeit kann das Metall schnell rosten lassen.
Adjective

shade

reddish-brown in color like corroded iron
  • The old gate had a rust hue from years of exposure..Das alte Tor war durch jahrelange Witterung rostfarben
Noun
1.

metal corrosion

reddish-brown coating on iron or steel from oxidation
  • The old gate was covered in rust after years of neglect..Das alte Tor war nach Jahren der Vernachlässigung mit Rost bedeckt
2.

color

reddish-brown color resembling oxidized iron
  • She painted her room a warm rust.Sie strich ihr Zimmer in einem warmen Rostton.
3.

leaf spots

TECH.
plant disease caused by reddish-brown fungus
TECH.
  • The farmer noticed rust on the wheat.Der Bauer bemerkte Rost auf dem Weizen.

Expressions with rust: examples in English and translations in German

durchrosten
The old car finally rusted out after years of neglect..
Rostlaube
alter rostiger Wagen
He drove an old bucket of rust to work every day.
einrosten
His skills started to gather rust after years of inactivity.
Rostlaube
The old car in the yard is a real rust bucket..
Der Zahn der Zeit schläft nie
In business, rust never sleeps; you must always innovate.
rostfarben
rostbraun
The rust-colored leaves covered the ground.

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

Noun
derRostnm.

We need to coat these pipes to prevent them from rusting.

Wir müssen diese Rohre beschichten, um sie vor Rost zu schützen.

dieRostbildungnf.

He recommended a rust inhibitor for all our outdoor equipment to prevent rusting.

Er empfahl ein Rostschutzmittel für all unsere Außengeräte, um Rostbildung zu verhindern.

dasVerrostennn.

This process can result in the complete "rusting out" of the work piece.

Dies kann bis zum vollständigen "Verrosten" des Werkstücks gehen.

rosten

I have an old car, which has just begun rusting.

Ich habe ein altes Auto, das schon anfängt zu rosten.

verrostet

A scuttled vessel was found in the bay, rusting with stories of the past.

Ein versenktes Schiff wurde in der Bucht gefunden, verrostet mit Geschichten der Vergangenheit.

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rusting: Examples and translations in context

He uses mineral oil to keep his tools from rusting.

Er verwendet Paraffinöl, um seine Werkzeuge vor Rost zu schützen.

She chose stainless cutlery for the picnic to avoid rusting.

Sie wählte Edelstahlbesteck für das Picknick, um Rost zu vermeiden.

If using mild steel, oil immediately to avoid rusting.

Bei einfachem Stahl sofort ölen, um Rost zu vermeiden.

Straps have no tears and there is no mold or rusting.

Riemen haben keine Risse und es gibt weder Schimmel noch Rost.

One advantage of stainless steel is that is very resistant to rusting.

Ein Vorteil aus rostfreiem Stahl ist, dass ist sehr resistent gegen Rost.

Rebar is made of unfinished steel and is susceptible to rusting.

Betonstahl ist aus unbehandeltem Stahl und ist anfällig für Rost.

This may lead to rusting and deterioration of the electrical insulation.

Dies kann zu Rost und zur Verschlechterung der elektrischen Isolierung führen.

Fears of rusting are completely unfounded because aluminium cannot rust.

Die Furcht vor Rost ist gänzlich unbegründet, denn Aluminium kann nicht rosten.

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