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detrimental [Brit ˌdɛtrɪˈmɛnt(ə)l, Am ˌdɛtrəˈmɛn(t)l] ADJ

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detrimental

nuisible (to à)

to be detrimental to, to have a detrimental effect on person, environment, wildlife

nuire à, être nuisible à

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préjudiciable

prejudicial, detrimental (à to)

méfaits (de l'alcool, du tabac)

detrimental effect sing

nuisible à

detrimental to

fâcheux (fâcheuse) influence, exemple

detrimental

avoir une influence bénéfique/néfaste facteur, phénomène:

to have a beneficial/detrimental effect (sur on)

nuire à déroulement

to be detrimental to

porter préjudice à qc (gén)

to damage sth, to be detrimental to sth

Translations for detrimental in the English»French Dictionary

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Some vehicles exhibit detrimental vibrations involving the flexing of structural parts, such as when accelerating while turning sharply. en.wikipedia.org

A player can raid in both friendly and hostile territory, although raiding one's own regions is detrimental to public happiness. en.wikipedia.org

The practice of burning the fields is particularly detrimental to grassland tinamous. en.wikipedia.org

The allowed uses are intended to serve nearby neighborhoods and/or have few detrimental impacts on the neighborhood. en.wikipedia.org

The workplace should not be detrimental to health and well-being. en.wikipedia.org

Studies on tracking groups within schools have also proven to be detrimental for minority students. en.wikipedia.org

While rains during this period can affect yield and quantity, rains that occur after the period of "veraison" can have a detrimental effect on quality. en.wikipedia.org

However, there are some boundary conditions that indicate in some situations, goal-setting can be detrimental to performance on certain types of tasks. en.wikipedia.org

The consequence of ignoring these dire issues will be detrimental to the population of tigers. en.wikipedia.org

If there was a detrimental impact on performance, that would constitute a detrimental effect on ability to meet customer demand. en.wikipedia.org

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