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detriment in Swedish

detriment in Swedish is förfång, skada — detriment means harm or damage, especially as a drawback or cost of something else.

detriment in Swedish

förfång
noun
Harm, hurt, damage.
skada
noun
Harm, hurt, damage.

What does "detriment" mean?

  1. noun Harm or damage, especially as a drawback or cost of something else.
    "“There’s far more evidence for coffee’s benefits than harms,” Dr. Cryer said — which is something worth keeping in mind, he added, while you scroll through social media stories that profess the brew’s detriments."
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detriment in a sentence

  • “There’s far more evidence for coffee’s benefits than harms,” Dr. Cryer said — which is something worth keeping in mind, he added, while you scroll through social media stories that profess the brew’s detriments.
  • "Would it be fair to say that when it came to making trouble, you'd make up for what you didn't absolutely know . . . and to our detriment?"

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What is "detriment" in Swedish?
"detriment" in Swedish is förfång, skada. detriment means: Harm or damage, especially as a drawback or cost of something else.
Are there other ways to say "detriment" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "detriment": förfång, skada.
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