försämrats

Försämrats is the supine past participle of the Swedish verb "försämras." The verb "försämras" means to worsen, deteriorate, or decline. Therefore, "försämrats" indicates that something has undergone a process of worsening or deterioration.

The term is commonly used in various contexts to describe a negative change in condition. For instance, it can refer to health deteriorating, such as "Hans hälsa har försämrats" (His health has worsened). It can also describe the state of an object or situation, like "Kvaliteten på produkten har försämrats" (The quality of the product has deteriorated). In economic contexts, it might signify a decline in performance, for example, "Företagets resultat har försämrats" (The company's results have worsened).

Grammatically, "försämrats" functions as an adjective or part of a passive verb construction. It implies a completed action of worsening, emphasizing the current state of being worse than before. The word itself is neutral in tone, simply describing a negative progression without assigning blame or expressing emotion. Its usage is widespread in Swedish, appearing in news reports, medical contexts, financial analyses, and everyday conversations to denote a decline.