Deteriorated

/dɪˈtɪəriəreɪtɪd/ verb

Definition

Became progressively worse in quality or condition over time.

Etymology

From Latin 'deteriorare' (to make worse), combining 'de-' (away from) and 'terior' (worse). The word has been used in English since the 1500s to describe physical decay and decline.

Kelly Says

Your body's telomeres—the caps on DNA—literally deteriorate with each cell division, like the plastic tips on shoelaces fraying. This is why aging is basically inevitable deterioration at the molecular level.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
በጣም አይነት
be-ta-m a-y-net
ARالعربية
فسد
al-fisad
BNবাংলা
বেশি খারাপ হয়েছে
be-shi kha-rap ho-ye-che
CACatalà
s'ha deteriorat
s-a deh-teer-ee-oh-rat
CSČeština
zhoršilo se
zhor-sho-lo se
DADansk
er forringes
er for-in-ges
DEDeutsch
verschlechtert
furs-shleh-ter-t
ELΕλληνικά
ελαττώθηκαν
e-lat-to-thee-kon
ESEspañol
se ha deteriorado
se a deh-teer-ee-oh-rah-doh
FAفارسی
بدتر شد
bad-tar shod
FISuomi
on huonontunut
on hwo-non-too-nut
FRFrançais
s'est détérioré
se a deh-te-ree-oh-reh
GUGU
કમજોર
kam-jo-or
HAHA
yawan
ya-wan
HEעברית
worsened
worsened
HIहिन्दी
विस्तारित हो गया
vis-ta-ree-t ho gaya
HUMagyar
romlikodott
rom-li-kod-ott
IDBahasa Indonesia
menurun
me-nu-run
IGIG
ịgba
ee-gba
ITItaliano
è peggiorato
eh peh-jor-ah-toh
JA日本語
悪化した
あし化した (awashite)
KKKK
қимыл
ki-mil
KMKM
បាត់បង់
ba-t ba-ng
KO한국어
악화되었습니다
ag-hwa-an-da-e-se-yo
MRMR
विस्तारित झाला
vis-ta-ree-t jhala
MSBahasa Melayu
merosot
me-roh-soht
MYမြန်မာ
ကျဆင်း
ky-shin
NLNederlands
is verslechterd
is ver-slet-cher-d
NONorsk
er forringes
er for-in-ges
PAPA
ਖਰਾਬ
kha-rab
PLPolski
pogorszył się
po-gors-zyl se
PTPortuguês
deteriorou
deh-teer-ee-oh-oo
RORomână
s-a deteriorat
s-a deh-teh-ree-oh-ar
RUРусский
ухудшился
ookh-ud-shi-lis
SVSvenska
har försämrats
har for-sham-rats
SWKiswahili
kuwa
koo-wa
TAதமிழ்
விலகி
vi-la-ki
TEతెలుగు
తగ్గుము
ta-ggu-mu
THไทย
เสื่อมโทรม
sɯːaː tɔːːrom
TLTL
masama
ma-sa-ma
TRTürkçe
kötüleşti
koo-tye-les-tee
UKУкраїнська
погіршився
po-hir-shiv-sya
URاردو
خراب ہوگیا
kha-rab ho-gya
VITiếng Việt
tệ hại
teh-hai
YOYO
jẹ́ rọ́
je ro
ZH中文
恶化了
è huà le
ZUZU
yizwa
ee-zwa

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