empeorar
Asturian
Etymology
From Early Medieval Latin impeiōrāre, from Latin peiōrem (“worse”). By surface analysis, en- + peor + -ar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /empeoˈɾaɾ/, [ẽm.pe.oˈɾaɾ]
Conjugation
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Related terms
Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Early Medieval Latin impeiōrāre, from Latin peiōrem (“worse”). By surface analysis, en- + peor + -ar.
Verb
empeorar (first-person singular present empeoro, first-person singular preterite empeorei, past participle empeorado)
- to worsen
Conjugation
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Related terms
- empeoramento
Further reading
- “empeorar” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Spanish
Etymology
From Early Medieval Latin impeiōrāre, from Latin peiōrem (“worse”). By surface analysis, en- + peor + -ar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /empeoˈɾaɾ/ [ẽm.pe.oˈɾaɾ]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: em‧pe‧o‧rar
Verb
empeorar (first-person singular present empeoro, first-person singular preterite empeoré, past participle empeorado)
- (transitive) to worsen, to make worse, to exacerbate
- (intransitive) to get worse, to deteriorate
Conjugation
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Related terms
Further reading
- “empeorar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014