detriment
gb/dˈɛtɹəmənt/ us/dˈɛtɹəmənt/
C1
الإنجليزية
káros hatás, hátrány, kár
اسم
C1
FORMAL
1
káros hatás
B2
نمط الاستخدام:
[detriment] (to [someone/something])
The long hours were a detriment to her health.
A hosszú munkaidő káros volt az egészségére.
He refused the offer because he thought it would be to his detriment in the long run.
Visszautasította az ajánlatot, mert úgy gondolta, hogy hosszú távon a kárára válna.
Cutting corners may bring short-term savings but will be a detriment to quality.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
Smoking is a detriment to your health.
A dohányzás káros az egészségedre.
Too little sleep is a detriment to learning.
A túl kevés alvás árt a tanulásnak.
خطأ شائع:
Often confused with 'detrimental' (adjective) or 'determinant' (different word).
المعنى
harm or damage
المتلازمات اللفظية
to someone's detriment
|to the detriment of
|without detriment
|without detriment to
|cause detriment
|serious detriment
|potential detriment
|detriment to health
|detriment to safety
|suffer detriment
المرادفات
harm (More general and common; 'detriment' often sounds more formal.)
|
damage (Often suggests physical or measurable harm.)
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injury (Often refers to harm to a person, especially physical.)
الأضداد
benefit (A positive effect that helps rather than harms.)
|
advantage (A favorable condition rather than a harmful one.)
الموضوعات
health
|daily_life
|work
|law
التعريف
something bad that hurts or damages someone or something
harm, damage, or a negative effect that makes someone or something worse off.
اسم
C1
FORMAL
2
hátrány
B2
نمط الاستخدام:
without [detriment] (to [something])
Skipping training is a detriment to team performance.
Az edzés kihagyása hátrányosan befolyásolja a csapat teljesítményét.
The lack of feedback proved to be a detriment to the project.
A visszajelzés hiánya végül a projekt hátrányára vált.
They redesigned the app to improve speed with no detriment to security.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
Bad time management is a detriment to your work.
A rossz időgazdálkodás hátrányosan hat a munkádra.
خطأ شائع:
Learners may try to use it like a countable object (e.g., 'a detriment' is possible, but it is often uncountable in set phrases like 'without detriment').
المعنى
a disadvantage or setback
المتلازمات اللفظية
a detriment to performance
|a detriment to productivity
|a detriment to progress
|a detriment to learning
|a detriment to development
|work to the detriment of
|without detriment to quality
|without detriment to safety
|to the detriment of results
|to the detriment of growth
المرادفات
disadvantage (More common and less formal; often used in comparisons.)
|
setback (Emphasizes an obstacle or delay in progress.)
|
drawback (Often used for a negative feature of a plan or product.)
الأضداد
strength (A positive quality that improves results.)
|
asset (Something useful or valuable rather than harmful.)
الموضوعات
education
|work
|business
التعريف
something that makes success harder or results worse
a disadvantage or setback that reduces the success, quality, or effectiveness of something.
اسم
C2
LEGAL
3
نمط الاستخدام:
[someone] suffer(s) [detriment] (as a result of [something])
The claimant argued that they suffered detriment after relying on the promise.
A felperes azzal érvelt, hogy hátrány érte, miután az ígéretre hagyatkozott.
The contract clause was challenged as causing unfair detriment to consumers.
A szerződéses kikötést azért támadták meg, mert tisztességtelen hátrányt okozott a fogyasztóknak.
The court considered whether any real detriment had been proved.
خطأ شائع:
Do not confuse this with 'detention' (a different word).
المعنى
loss or harm in law
المتلازمات اللفظية
suffer detriment
|financial detriment
|material detriment
|economic detriment
|to the detriment of a party
|detriment suffered
|prove detriment
|detriment and reliance
المرادفات
loss (Often focuses on financial or measurable harm.)
|
prejudice (Legal/formal; means harm to a party’s position or rights.)
الأضداد
gain (An increase or advantage rather than a loss.)
الموضوعات
legal
|business
التعريف
in law, harm or loss that someone experiences
loss, harm, or damage suffered by a person, especially as a factor in legal responsibility or a legal claim.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
detriment
IPA
GB/dˈɛtɹəmənt/
US/dˈɛtɹəmənt/
المقاطع والنبر
det - ri - ment (٣ مقاطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (det)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: detriment
- Plural: detriment, detriments
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
detriments
noun
Core family
detrimental
adjective C1
Advanced or less common
detrimentally
adverb C1
التعبيرات
no detriment to
1/nˈoʊ dˈɛtɹəmənt tə/
fixed phrase
formal
causing no harm to something
it does not harm something
أمثلة
- Remote work can be offered with no detriment to productivity.
- The policy was introduced with no detriment to existing customers.
- They adjusted the schedule with no detriment to service.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- We changed the plan with no detriment to the result.
to someone's detriment
1/tə sˈʌmwˌʌnz dˈɛtɹəmənt/
fixed phrase
formal
causing harm to someone
in a way that is bad for someone
أمثلة
- He ignored the warning to his detriment.
- She stayed silent to her detriment during negotiations.
- They delayed repairs to their detriment, and the costs rose.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- He ate too much sugar to his detriment.
to the detriment of
1/tə ðə dˈɛtɹəmənt əv/
fixed phrase
formal
harming one thing for another
in a way that harms someone or something
أمثلة
- He focused on speed to the detriment of accuracy.
- The city expanded rapidly, often to the detriment of green spaces.
- She worked late every night, to the detriment of her health.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- He studied math to the detriment of his sleep.
without detriment to
1/wɪðˈaʊt dˈɛtɹəmənt tə/
fixed phrase
formal
with no harm to something
without making something worse
أمثلة
- The changes were made without detriment to patient safety.
- You can reduce sugar without detriment to taste by using spices.
- They shortened the meeting without detriment to decision-making.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- We can do this without detriment to quality.