What is the Spanish word for "deterioration"?

Learn how to say "deterioration" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

deterioration

Spanish

deterioro

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Alternative translations of "deterioration"

degradación
desgaste
empeoramiento
decadencia

Examples of how to use "deterioration" in Spanish

English
We noticed a rapid deterioration in his health.
Spanish
Notamos una rápida deterioración en su salud.
English
The old house showed clear signs of deterioration.
Spanish
La casa vieja mostraba claros signos de deterioro.
English
Her health suffered gradual deterioration over months.
Spanish
Su salud sufrió una deterioración gradual durante meses.
English
We noticed deterioration in the road after winter.
Spanish
Notamos deterioro en la carretera después del invierno.
English
Regular checks can prevent equipment deterioration and failure.
Spanish
Las revisiones periódicas pueden prevenir el deterioro y fallo del equipo.

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