How is the word pourrir translated from French to English

English translation
rot
verb

S'abîmer et se décomposer lentement.

To go bad and break down slowly.

Examples with “pourrir”

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  • Les fruits vont pourrir avec cette chaleur. — The fruit will rot in the heat.

  • Ne laisse pas le bois pourrir sous la pluie. — Don't let the wood rot in the rain.

  • Pourquoi les pommes pourrissent-elles si vite ? — Why do apples rot so fast?

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