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detriment in French

detriment in French is détriment — detriment means harm or damage, especially as a drawback or cost of something else.

detriment in French

détriment
noun
Harm, hurt, damage.

What does "detriment" mean?

  1. noun Harm or damage, especially as a drawback or cost of something else.
    "He worked long hours, to the detriment of his health."
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detriment in a sentence

  • He worked long hours, to the detriment of his health.
  • The policy benefited shareholders to the detriment of workers.

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What is "detriment" in French?

"detriment" in French is détriment. detriment means: Harm or damage, especially as a drawback or cost of something else.

How do you use "detriment" in a sentence?

Example: "He worked long hours, to the detriment of his health." In French, "detriment" is détriment.

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