deterioration

the process of becoming worse in quality, condition, or health

deterioración, empeoramiento

• a deterioration in something

Collocations deterioration of health · deterioration of quality

• There has been a serious deterioration in his condition.

  Ha habido una grave deterioración en su estado.

a worsening of the economic situation, especially when prices are rising and people's incomes are falling

deterioración económica, recesión

• economic deterioration

Collocations economic deterioration in the country · widespread economic deterioration

• The government is trying to prevent further economic deterioration.

  El gobierno está tratando de evitar una mayor deterioración económica.

a worsening of a relationship or situation between people, groups, or countries

deterioración en las relaciones, tensión creciente

• relationship deterioration

Collocations deterioration in relations between countries · deterioration of diplomatic relations

• There has been a serious deterioration in relations between the two countries.

  Ha habido una grave deterioración en las relaciones entre los dos países.