deterioração

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Portuguese

Etymology

From deteriorar +‎ -ção.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /de.te.ɾi.o.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/ , (faster pronunciation) /de.te.ɾjo.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/

Noun

deterioração f (plural deteriorações)

  1. deterioration
  2. decay, dilapidation

References

  • deterioração” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
  • Dicio.com