abrasion

US: /əˈbɹeɪʒən/
UK: /ɐbɹˈe‍ɪʒən/


English Vietnamese dictionary


abrasion /ə'breiʤn/
  • danh từ
    • sự làm trầy (da); sự cọ xơ ra; chỗ bị trầy da
    • (địa lý,địa chất), (kỹ thuật) sự mài mòn

Advanced English dictionary


+ noun (technical)
1 [C] a damaged area of the skin where it has been rubbed against sth hard and rough: He suffered cuts and abrasions to the face.
2 [U] damage to a surface caused by rubbing sth very hard against it: Diamonds have extreme resistance to abrasion.

Concise English dictionary


abrasionsə'breɪʒn
noun
+an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
+erosion by friction
+the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice