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Dictionary translations for "au détriment de"

au détriment de preposition

to the detriment of (locution prépositive, cause)

La famille essaya d'économiser de l'argent en contingentant la nourriture, au détriment de leur propre santé.

The family tried to save money by scrimping on food to the detriment of their own health.

Contexts with "au détriment de"

Il le fît au détriment de sa santé. He did it at the expense of his health.

La famille essaya d'économiser de l'argent en contingentant la nourriture, au détriment de leur propre santé. The family tried to save money by scrimping on food to the detriment of their own health.

N'acquiers pas la richesse au détriment de ta conscience. Don't obtain wealth at the expense of your conscience.

Le RAID-1 se focalise sur la fiabilité, au détriment de la capacité de stockage. RAID-1 focuses on reliability, at the expense of storage size.

Grâce au développement de l'agronomie, la production mondiale en nourriture a pu réussir à suivre la croissance de la population, mais seulement au détriment du futur. Thanks to the development of agricultural science, world food production has managed to keep up with population growth - but only at the expense of the future.

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