English-German translation for "detrimental"

"detrimental" German translation

detrimental
[-ˈmentl]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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  • to be detrimental tosomething | etwas sth
    einer Sache schaden
    to be detrimental tosomething | etwas sth
detrimental
[-ˈmentl]noun | Substantiv s slang | Slang, saloppe Umgangssprache, Jargonsl obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs

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  • nicht infrage kommenderor | oder od unerwünschter Freier (z. B. der jüngere Sohn)
    detrimental
    detrimental
Sie schaden Unternehmen und Verbrauchern, die auf das Öl angewiesen sind.
For businesses and consumers dependent on oil, that is detrimental.
Source: Europarl
Das größte Problem ist aber, dass diese Abschottung Europa schadet.
Most importantly, however, it is detrimental to the well being of Europe.
Source: Europarl
Einer reibungslosen Entscheidungsfindung über Wirtschaftsreformen ist das nicht eben zuträglich.
That is detrimental to good decision-making on economic reforms.
Source: Europarl
Sie schaden der Umwelt ganz einfach.
Quite simply, they are detrimental to the environment.
Source: Europarl
In unserer Geschichte waren Supermächte dem Frieden stets abträglich.
In our history superpowers have always been detrimental to peace.
Source: Europarl
Sie gereicht uns allen zum Nachteil.
It is detrimental to us all.
Source: Europarl
Fantasielösungen sind so schädlich wie die Verschmutzung selbst.
Fantasy solutions are as detrimental as pollution itself.
Source: Europarl
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