English-Spanish translations for detrimental

• dañino
  ¿No reconocerá el Presidente que la situación en Gran Bretaña implica que no estar en el euro resulta dañino para la industria británica? We are seeing high interest rates in the UK, which are having a detrimental effect; we are seeing an overvalued pound, which is likely to lose a hundred thousand jobs in the UK economy next year.
• perjudicial
  Perjudicial para la agricultura. Detrimental with regard to agriculture.
  El exceso de regulación es perjudicial para el mercado del transporte. Overregulation is detrimental to the transport market.
  Es perjudicial favorecer o prohibir decisiones en materia de inversiones. It is detrimental to encourage or ban investment decisions.

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