deterioro
/deteˈɾjoɾo/
el
noun
B2
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- los deterioros
Meaning
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deterioration
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Hay un deterioro del edificio.
The building is deteriorating.
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Similar words
Similar in other languages
German
Verschlechterung is the German word for the same thing — both mean "deterioration."
Portuguese
deterioração is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "deterioration."
Practice
1 What does deterioro mean?
deterioration
2 Fill the gap: Hay un ___ del edificio.
Full sentence: Hay un deterioro del edificio. (The building is deteriorating.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches deterioro?
deterioro: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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