No. 10,915 in Spanish
deteriorándose
"Deteriorándose" means "deteriorating" or "getting worse."
In a sentence
El puente antiguo está deteriorándose rápidamente debido a la falta de mantenimiento.
The old bridge is deteriorating quickly due to a lack of maintenance.
The verb 'deteriorándose' is used reflexively to describe an ongoing process of worsening, applied to the noun 'puente' (bridge) as the subject experiencing the deterioration.
El clima de la región está deteriorándose con el cambio climático.
The region's climate is deteriorating with climate change.
'Deteriorándose' here indicates a gradual and ongoing negative change, related to the environmental conditions as the subject of the action.
La situación económica del país parece estar deteriorándose cada vez más.
The economic situation of the country seems to be deteriorating more and more.
This usage highlights a progressive unfavorable change occurring over time, referring specifically to 'situación económica' (economic situation) as the subject experiencing deterioration.
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