detrimental
gb/dˌɛtɹəmˈɛntəl/ us/dˌɛtɹəmˈɛntəl/
C1
انگریزی
~ 9400
káros
C1
FORMAL
1
káros
B1
استعمال کا انداز:
[something] is detrimental to [something]
Smoking has a clearly detrimental effect on your health.
A dohányzásnak egyértelműen káros hatása van az egészségedre.
Long working hours can be detrimental to employees’ mental well-being.
A túl hosszú munkaidő káros lehet a dolgozók mentális jóllétére.
The new policy is likely to be detrimental to small businesses.
Excessive screen time may be detrimental to young children's development.
Poor diet and lack of exercise are detrimental to long-term health.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
Too much sugar is detrimental to your health.
A túl sok cukor káros az egészségedre.
Noise at night is detrimental to good sleep.
Az éjszakai zaj árt a jó alvásnak.
This law is detrimental to small companies.
Cold, wet weather can be detrimental to crops.
The change was detrimental to our plans.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes say *"detrimental for"* instead of the more natural pattern *"detrimental to"* (e.g., say "detrimental to health," not "detrimental for health"). They may also overuse it in very casual speech, where "bad for" or "harmful to" would sound more natural.
معنی
Causing harm or damage
لفظی تراکیب
detrimental effect
|detrimental impact
|detrimental to health
|detrimental consequences
|prove detrimental
ہم معنی الفاظ
harmful (More general and more common in everyday speech; slightly less formal than "detrimental.")
|
damaging (Stresses the actual damage done; can sound a bit stronger or more concrete than "detrimental.")
|
adverse (Common in formal or technical contexts, especially about conditions or effects.)
متضاد الفاظ
beneficial (Highlights that something produces good results instead of harm.)
|
advantageous (Stresses that something gives a benefit or advantage, the opposite of a negative effect.)
موضوعات
health
|work
|environment
|law
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
Causing harm, damage, or a bad result.
Causing or likely to cause harm, damage, or a negative result.
گرامر
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detrimental
IPA
GB/dˌɛtɹəmˈɛntəl/
US/dˌɛtɹəmˈɛntəl/
ہجا بندی اور زور
det - ri - ment - al (4 ہجے)
Stress on 3rd syllable (ment)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Adjective
- Base: detrimental
متعلقہ الفاظ
Core family
detriment
noun C1
Advanced or less common
detrimentally
adverb C1
عبارات
be detrimental to
1/bˈi dˌɛtɹəmˈɛntəl tə/
fixed phrase
formal
To be harmful to something
To be bad for something or cause harm to it.
مثالیں
- Constant stress can be detrimental to your health.
- Poor communication is often detrimental to a team’s success.
detrimental effect
1/dˌɛtɹəmˈɛntəl ɪfˈɛkt/
fixed phrase
formal
A harmful effect or result
A bad or harmful result that something causes.
مثالیں
- The drug can have a detrimental effect on the liver.
- Experts warned about the detrimental effect of pollution on marine life.
detrimental impact
1/dˌɛtɹəmˈɛntəl ˈɪmpækt/
fixed phrase
formal
A harmful impact or influence
A strong harmful influence or result that something has.
مثالیں
- The factory’s waste has a detrimental impact on the local environment.
- Social media can have a detrimental impact on some teenagers’ self-esteem.
detrimental to health
1/dˌɛtɹəmˈɛntəl tə hˈɛlθ/
fixed phrase
formal
Harmful to a person’s health
Bad for your body or health.
مثالیں
- Doctors agree that heavy drinking is detrimental to health.
- A diet high in processed food is detrimental to health over time.
prove detrimental
1/pɹˈuv dˌɛtɹəmˈɛntəl/
fixed phrase
formal
Turn out to be harmful
To later show that something is harmful or bad.
مثالیں
- The decision to cut training may prove detrimental in the long term.
- Ignoring these early signs could prove detrimental to the company’s future.