Deterioration

//dəˌti.ɹi.əˈɹeɪ.ʃən//

Synonyms for "deterioration" (170 found)

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Closest matches (34)

Strong matches (51)

Related words (85)

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Translations

52 translations across 30 languages.

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Armenian

3 entries
  • վատացում noun (process of making or growing worse)
  • վատթարացում noun (process of making or growing worse)
  • փչացում noun (process of making or growing worse)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • пагаршэнне noun (process of making or growing worse)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • влошаване noun (process of making or growing worse)
  • разваляне noun (process of making or growing worse)

Catalan

2 entries
  • deterioració noun (process of making or growing worse)
  • deteriorament noun (process of making or growing worse)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 恶化 noun (process of making or growing worse)

Czech

1 entries
  • zhoršování noun (process of making or growing worse)

Dutch

2 entries
  • desintegratie noun (process of making or growing worse)
  • verslechtering noun (process of making or growing worse)

Estonian

3 entries
  • allakäik noun (process of making or growing worse)
  • halvenemine noun (process of making or growing worse)
  • mandumine noun (process of making or growing worse)

Finnish

2 entries
  • heikkeneminen noun (process of making or growing worse)
  • huononeminen noun (process of making or growing worse)

French

1 entries
  • détérioration noun (process of making or growing worse)

Galician

1 entries
  • deterioración noun (process of making or growing worse)

Georgian

1 entries
  • გაუარესება noun (process of making or growing worse)

German

4 entries
  • Abgrund noun (process of making or growing worse)
  • Verschlechterung noun (process of making or growing worse)
  • Verschlimmerung noun (process of making or growing worse)
  • Verschärfung noun (process of making or growing worse)

Greek

1 entries
  • επιδείνωση noun (process of making or growing worse)

Hindi

1 entries
  • अपघटन noun (process of making or growing worse)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • degeneráció noun (process of making or growing worse)
  • elhasználódás noun (process of making or growing worse)
  • kopás noun (process of making or growing worse)
  • leromlás noun (process of making or growing worse)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • kemerosotan noun (process of making or growing worse)
  • kemunduran noun (process of making or growing worse)

Italian

1 entries
  • deterioramento noun (process of making or growing worse)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 改悪 noun (process of making or growing worse)

Latin

2 entries
  • deperitiō noun (process of making or growing worse)
  • deterioratio noun (process of making or growing worse)

Malay

2 entries
  • kemerosotan noun (process of making or growing worse)
  • kemunduran noun (process of making or growing worse)

Polish

1 entries
  • pogorszenie noun (process of making or growing worse)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • deterioramento noun (process of making or growing worse)
  • deterioração noun (process of making or growing worse)

Romanian

1 entries
  • deteriorare noun (process of making or growing worse)

Russian

3 entries
  • деграда́ция noun (process of making or growing worse)
  • по́рча noun (process of making or growing worse)
  • ухудше́ние noun (process of making or growing worse)

Spanish

2 entries
  • deterioración noun (process of making or growing worse)
  • deterioro noun (process of making or growing worse)

Swahili

1 entries
  • uchakavu noun (process of making or growing worse)

Swedish

1 entries
  • försämring noun (process of making or growing worse)

Tamil

1 entries
  • சீரழிவு noun (process of making or growing worse)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • погіршення noun (process of making or growing worse)

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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The deterioration of corporate earnings has yet to bottom out.

Source: tatoeba (20728)

Let's stop the deterioration of the natural environment.

Source: tatoeba (264466)

Do you want this defeatist propaganda to bring about further deterioration of the situation?

Source: tatoeba (6006404)

While these drugs cannot actually cure an AIDS patient, they can halt the deterioration of his or her condition.

Source: tatoeba (7848550)

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