harm in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.harm [Brit hɑːm, Am hɑrm] N

harm
mal m
to do harm to sb, to do sb harm
faire du mal à qn
to do harm to sth
endommager qc
I didn't mean him any harm
je ne lui voulais pas de mal
I meant no harm by it (by saying sth)
je n'ai pas dit ça méchamment
I meant no harm by it (by doing sth)
je n'avais pas de mauvaises intentions
it would do no harm to do (you have nothing to lose)
tu ne risques rien à faire
it would do no harm to do (you ought to)
tu ferais mieux de faire
some hard work wouldn't do him any harm iron
ça ne lui ferait pas de mal de travailler un peu plus
to do more harm than good
faire plus de mal que de bien
you'll come to no harm
il ne t'arrivera rien
no harm done!
il n'y a pas de mal!
where's the harm in it?
quel mal y a-t-il à ça?
out of harm's way (in a safe place)
en sûreté
out of harm's way (unable to harm)
hors d'état de nuire

II.harm [Brit hɑːm, Am hɑrm] VB trans

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irremediable harm, loss
irrémédiable
I hope no harm will ever befall him
j'espère qu'il ne lui arrivera jamais malheur

Translations for harm in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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automutilation
self-mutilation, self-harm
ne pas entendre malice à (propos émis)
to mean no harm by
ne pas entendre malice à (propos perçus)
to see no harm in
préjudice
harm uncountable
un grave préjudice
serious harm ou damage
causer un préjudice à qn
to harm sb, to cause harm to sb
porter préjudice à qn
to harm sb, to cause harm to sb
subir un préjudice
to suffer harm
nuire à voisin, famille
to harm
son égoïsme lui a beaucoup nui
his selfishness has done him a lot of harm
se nuire (mutuellement)
to do each other a lot of harm
se nuire (à soi-même)
to do oneself a lot of harm
abondance de biens ne nuit pas prov
wealth does no harm

harm in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for harm in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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Translations for harm in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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harm Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

sb wouldn't harm a fly
qn ne ferait pas de mal à une mouche
to do sb good/harm
faire du bien/du mal à qn
she will come to no harm
il ne lui arrivera pas de mal
to do sb/sth harm
faire du mal à qn/qc
there's no harm in asking
il n'y a pas de mal à demander
grievous bodily harm
coups et blessures mpl
to cause sb harm
faire du tort à qn
there is no harm in sth
il n'y a pas de mal à qc
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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He pled guilty to one charge of recklessly inflicting grievous bodily harm, the victim suffered fractures to his jaw, eye socket, hard palate, cheek bone and nose.
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Second, courts also consider whether potential market harm might exist beyond that of direct substitution, such as in the potential existence of a licencing market.
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Such detergents may harm the dishes and the dishwasher.
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They also significantly increase negative intrathoracic pressures that can harm internal structures and potentially impair post-operative recovery.
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Now a tort is a noncontractual harm between two private individuals.
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Slow and sidelong cultural erosions of this kind can do incalculable harm.
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The ribs act as a defense mechanism, causing little harm to the newt.
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The uncertainty involves the risk of failure or harm to the trustor if the trustee will not behave as desired.
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See how voodoo worshipers cast spells of harm.
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The robbers retreat in shame when they realise they can not harm this holy man.
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