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Rust



Table of contents
1 Pronunciation
2 Noun
3 Intransitive verb
4 Dutch
5 Noun
6 Verb

Pronunciation

  • AHD: rŭst
  • IPA: /rʌst/
  • SAMPA: /rVst/

Noun

rust (
uncountable)

  1. The deteriorated state of iron or steel as a result of moisture and oxidation.
  2. A reddish-brown color.
  3. A disease of plants caused by a reddish-brown fungus.

Related terms

  • rusty (adjectives)

Translations

Intransitive verb

to rust

  1. to oxidise, especially of iron or steel.

Synonyms

  • oxidise / oxidize

Translations

  • Dutch: roesten, verroesteren, oxideren
  • French: rouiller, oxyder
  • German: verrosten
  • Spanish: aherrumbrar


Dutch

Noun

rust

  1. rest, calm, quiet
  2. in sporting matches (e.g. soccer) the period between match halves: half-time

Verb

rust

  1. first person singular of the verb rusten: to rest



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