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degrade verb

  /diˈɡɹeɪd/ , /dɪˈɡɹeɪd/ , /dɪˈɡɹæɪd/
  • (transitive) To lower in value or social position.
  • (intransitive, ergative) To reduce in quality or purity.
 degradar
  • (transitive, geology) To reduce in altitude or magnitude, as hills and mountains; to wear down.
 erosionar

degradation noun

  /ˌdɛɡɹəˈdeɪʃən/
  • The act of reducing in rank, character, or reputation, or of abasing; a lowering from one's standing or rank in office or society
 degradación
  • Diminution or reduction of strength, efficacy, or value; degeneration; deterioration.
  • The state or condition of a species or group which exhibits degraded forms; degeneration.
 impacto
  • (geology) A gradual wearing down or wasting, as of rocks and banks, by the action of water, frost etc.
 erosión

degradable adjective

  [dɪˈɡɹeɪdəbəɫ]
  • Able to be chemically or biologically degraded.
 degradable

degradability noun

  /dɪˌɡɹeɪdəˈbɪlɪti/
  • (uncountable) The condition of being degradable.
  • (countable) A measure of the extent to which something is degradable.
 degradabilidad
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