peggioreremo

Peggioreremo is the first-person plural future indicative form of the Italian verb peggiorare, which means to worsen or deteriorate. The form indicates that a condition or situation is expected to become worse in the future and can be used with or without a direct object, depending on the context.

Morphology and usage notes: peggiorare is a regular -are verb. Its principal parts are peggioro, peggiori, peggiora, peggioriamo, peggiorate, peggiorano; the future tense for the first-person plural is peggioreremo. The word is commonly used in formal and informal speech to describe anticipated negative changes in areas such as health, economy, environment, or social conditions. It can appear with adverbs or clauses that specify conditions that would lead to the worsening, for example, “Se non interveniamo, peggioreremo la situazione.”

Etymology and related forms: peggiorare derives from the stem peggi- linked to the comparative form peggio (worse), with the standard -are verb conjugation. Related terms include peggioramento (worsening, noun) and peggiorativo (pejorative or giving a worsening nuance), as well as synonyms like aggravare and deteriorare, which carry related but distinct nuances.

In usage: peggioreremo is frequently found in political, economic, or health discourse when projecting future outcomes. It conveys concern about negative trajectories and often appears in discussions about policy decisions, emergency responses, or risk assessments. As with many Italian verbs, its meaning relies on the surrounding context to determine the exact scope of what will become worse.