No. 9,654 in French

détérioré

Damaged or deteriorated.

In a sentence

Le bâtiment a été détérioré par la tempête violente.
The building was damaged by the violent storm.
In this sentence, 'détérioré' is used as a past participle to describe the physical damage caused to the building by an external event.
L'ordinateur semble détérioré après plusieurs années d'utilisation.
The computer appears worn out after several years of use.
Here, 'détérioré' is describing the gradual wear or decline in functionality of the computer due to aging and usage.
Son attitude envers le projet s'est détériorée avec le temps.
His attitude towards the project has deteriorated over time.
In this context, 'détérioré' is used metaphorically to describe the declining or worsening of a non-physical condition, such as a person's attitude, over a period of time.

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