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How to pronounce “deteriorate”
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Pronunciation guide for deteriorate
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of deteriorate with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Take a Nap! Change Your Life
deteriorate in the second session and
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To make worse; to make inferior in quality or value; to impair.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce deteriorate
Take a Nap! Change Your Life

deteriorate in the second session and
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “deteriorate”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To make worse; to make inferior in quality or value; to impair.
- (intransitive) To grow worse; to be impaired in quality; to degenerate.
- [Adjective]
- feminine plural of deteriorato
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