Verbos de Creación y Cambio - Verbos para cambios estructurales

(of something in solid form) to turn into liquid form by being subjected to heat

derretirse, derretir

to make something melt or soften

descongelar, ablandar

to become gas or vapor from liquid

evaporarse

to convert a substance from a solid or liquid state into gas

vaporizar, convertir en vapor

(of a solid) to become one with a liquid

disolverse

to transform from a liquid or flexible state into a stable, firm, or compact form

solidificar, endurecer

to change from a solid state and become fluid or liquid

licuar

to make a solution or mixture weaker or less concentrated by adding more liquid

diluir, rebajar

to make something less strong by adding water to it

diluir, aguardar

to trigger a process where microorganisms break down sugars in a substance, often creating alcohol or acids

fermentar, fermentación

to heat a liquid and turn it into gas then cool it and make it liquid again in order to purify it

destilar

to take in water or fluids to stay healthy or maintain proper function

hidratar, mantenerse hidratado

to remove water from a substance, often causing it to become dry

deshidratar

to add carbon dioxide to something, often to make it fizzy or create a chemical change

carbonatar, gasificar

to combine with oxygen, often changing the appearance or properties of a material

oxidar, oxidarse

to develop a reddish-brown coating, usually on metal, due to exposure to air and water over time

oxidarse, envejecer

to be gradually damaged or destroyed as a result of natural processes

deteriorarse

to become destroyed, often due to the action of bacteria or fungi over time

podrir, descomponerse

to break down into simpler parts or substances

descomponer, decomponer

to rot and produce a bad smell as organic matter breaks down over time

putrefactar, descomponerse

to slowly fall apart or decay, often because of time or neglect

descomponerse, decaer