Erosyon (en. Erosion)

/ɛrɔsjon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of gradually removing or destroying soil, rock, or other material due to natural forces such as wind and water.
The erosion of the hillside has brought a lot of soil to the river.
Ang erosyon ng dalisdis ay nagdala ng maraming lupa sa ilog.
The condition where the soil becomes softer and easier to erode.
Due to poor land management, this resulted in a high level of erosion.
Dahil sa mahinang pamamahala ng lupa, nagresulta ito sa mataas na antas ng erosyon.
The effect of the destruction of hillsides or shores caused by rainwater or river flow.
Erosion on the coastline causes loss of land at the shore.
Ang erosyon sa baybayin ay nagdudulot ng pagkawala ng lupa sa pampang.

Common Phrases and Expressions

land subsidence
The process of soil erosion caused by erosion.
pagbaba ng lupa
erosion prevention
Measures taken to prevent soil erosion.
pag-iwas sa erosyon

Related Words

soil
An element that controls erosion and the destruction of hillsides.
lupa
flow
The flow of water that can cause erosion.
agos

Slang Meanings

A biting erosion of land or substance.
The erosion that happened on the mountain is severe due to heavy rain.
Grabe ang erosyong nangyari sa bundok dahil sa malakas na ulan.
Resisting the natural processes causing land degradation.
We can’t plant here anymore, the erosion caused by deforestation is getting worse.
Di na kami makatanim dito, e, lalong lumalala ang erosyong dulot ng pagkakaubos ng mga puno.