Translation of "harmful" to French

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Dictionary translations for "harmful"

harmful [ˈhɑ:mful] adjective

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nuisible (health)

Ultraviolet rays are harmful to us.

Les rayons ultraviolets nous sont nuisibles.

malfaisant

préjudiciable (body)

Phrases with "harmful" (5)

harmful substance - substance nocive
harmful consequence - conséquence néfaste
harmful content - contenu préjudiciable
harmful effect - effet nocif
harmful tax competition - concurrence fiscale dommageable

Contexts with "harmful"

Smoking may be harmful to his heart. Fumer peut être néfaste pour son coeur.

Ultraviolet rays are harmful to us. Les rayons ultraviolets nous sont nuisibles.

A long spell of rainy weather is harmful to plants. Une longue période de temps pluvieux est néfaste pour les plantes.

Some of the ingredients in this beverage are harmful, especially if you are pregnant. Quelques-uns des ingrédients de cette boisson sont nuisibles, spécialement si vous êtes enceinte.

The WHO has a plan to reduce the harmful use of alcohol. It includes raising taxes on alcohol, reducing the number of places to buy alcohol and raising the drinking age. Officials say other measures include effective drunk driving laws and banning some alcohol advertising. L'OMS a un projet de réduction de l'utilisation néfaste de l'alcool. Il inclue l'augmentation des taxes sur l'alcool, la réduction du nombre de points de vente d'alcool et l'augmentation de l'âge légal de consommation. Des fonctionnaires déclarent que d'autres mesures incluent des législations efficaces contre la conduite en état d'ivresse et l'interdiction des publicités pour les alcools.

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