détériorer
/de.te.ʁjɔ.ʁe/
verb
B2
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- détériore
- past
- a détérioré
- perfect
- détérioré
Meaning
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to deteriorate, to damage
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L'humidité détériore les vieux livres.
Humidity damages the old books.
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Practice
1 What does détériorer mean?
to deteriorate, to damage
2 Fill the gap: L'humidité ___ les vieux livres.
Full sentence: L'humidité détériore les vieux livres. (Humidity damages the old books.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches détériorer?
détériorer: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, negative connotation.
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