English-Portuguese translations for detrimental

• danoso
• prejudicial
  É prejudicial ao seu funcionamento. It is detrimental to operation of the latter.
  Qualquer outro sistema teria sido prejudicial. Anything else would have been detrimental, after all.
  Uma regulamentação excessiva é prejudicial ao mercado dos transportes. Overregulation is detrimental to the transport market.

Definition of detrimental

• Causing damage or harm

Examples

• Smoking tobacco can be detrimental to your health.

Related words

• detriment
• detrimental to the environment
• to the detriment