Continuous aspect (være ved at)

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dilapidated
faldefærdig
to decay
forfalde
The dilapidated factory is decaying.
Den faldefærdige fabrik er ved at forfalde.
Many buildings in the city are dilapidated now.
Mange bygninger i byen er faldefærdige nu.
the concrete
betonen
to crumble
smuldre
The concrete on the wall is crumbling.
Betonen på muren er ved at smuldre.
He probably thinks the house is decaying.
Han tror nok, huset er ved at forfalde.
the steel
stålet
to rust
ruste
The steel in the bridge is probably rusting, right?
Stålet i broen er vel ved at ruste?
Most of the concrete has fallen down.
Det meste af betonen er faldet ned.
Without paint, the steel begins to rust.
Uden maling begynder stålet at ruste.
the structure
strukturen
to collapse
styrte sammen
She fears the structure will collapse soon.
Hun frygter, strukturen snart vil styrte sammen.
the moss
mosset
to take over
overtage
The moss is taking over the entire floor.
Mosset er ved at overtage hele gulvet.
You can see that the moss is taking over the room.
Man kan se at mosset er ved at overtage værelset.
The tower is cracking and crumbling.
Tårnet er ved at revne og smuldre.
The structure is collapsing.
Strukturen er ved at styrte sammen.