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empeorar

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Asturian

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Etymology

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From Early Medieval Latin impeiōrāre, from Latin peiōrem (worse). By surface analysis, en- +‎ peor +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /empeoˈɾaɾ/, [ẽm.pe.oˈɾaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Hyphenation: em‧pe‧o‧rar

Verb

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empeorar (first-person singular indicative present empeoro, past participle empeoráu)

  1. (transitive) to worsen (transitive: make worse)
  2. (intransitive) to worsen (intransitive: get worse)

Conjugation

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Galician

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Early Medieval Latin impeiōrāre, from Latin peiōrem (worse). By surface analysis, en- +‎ peor +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /empeoˈɾaɾ/ [em.peoˈɾaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Hyphenation: em‧pe‧o‧rar

Verb

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empeorar (first-person singular present empeoro, first-person singular preterite empeorei, past participle empeorado)

  1. to worsen

Conjugation

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Further reading

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From Early Medieval Latin impeiōrāre, from Latin peiōrem (worse). By surface analysis, en- +‎ peor +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /empeoˈɾaɾ/ [ẽm.pe.oˈɾaɾ]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: em‧pe‧o‧rar

Verb

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empeorar (first-person singular present empeoro, first-person singular preterite empeoré, past participle empeorado)

  1. (transitive) to worsen, to make worse, to exacerbate
  2. (intransitive) to get worse, to deteriorate

Conjugation

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Further reading

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