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piorou-se

[pi.o.ˈrou-sə]
verb
it got worse; worsened
1. Third person singular preterite of 'piorar' with reflexive pronoun 'se', indicating that a situation or condition deteriorated
The weather worsened suddenly.
O tempo piorou-se de repente.
2. Used to express that something became worse or more serious
His health condition worsened.
A condição de saúde dele piorou-se.
Synonyms
deteriorou-seagravou-sepioroudegradou-se
Antonyms
melhorou-semelhorourecuperou-se

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
piorou-se
standard usage, commonly used in spoken and written Portuguese
Portugal
piorou-se
standard usage, equivalent to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

tudo piorou-se
a situação piorou-se
as coisas pioraram-se
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