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detrimental

/ˌdɛtrɪˈmɛnt(ə)l/

US pronunciation
American sound/ˌdɛtrɪˈmɛnt(ə)l/
ˌdɛtrɪˈmɛntəl
Syllables
4 syllables
Stress
3rd syllable stress
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Schwa vowel
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Clear final sound

ˌdɛtrɪ - ˈmɛntəl -> detrimental

Myanmar meaning

(adj) ထိခိုက်နစ်နာစေသော။အန္တရာယ်ဖြစ်စေသော။

Full entry

detriment /'detrÇmǝnt/ n

❏ to the detriment of sb/sth; without detriment to sb/sth [IDM ] (fml)
ထိခိုက်နစ်နာ စေလျက်၊ မထိခိုက်မနစ်နာစေဘဲ။
He works long hours, to the detriment of his health. ❍ This tax cannot be introduced without detriment to the economy.
❏ detrimental /detrÇ'mentl/ adj ~ (to sb/sth) ထိခိုက် နစ်နာစေသော။ အန္တရာယ်ရှိသော။ အကျိုးပျက်ပြားစေသော။
activities detrimental to our interests ❍ The recession has had a detrimental effect on on business.
❏ detrimentally /-tǝli/ adv ထိခိုက်နစ်နာအောင်။

More examples
  • Starting formal education too early can be of serious detriment to the child.
  • [to the detriment of] : Funding cuts can be implemented, but only to the detriment of patient care.
Synonyms
loss, harm, disadvantage, damage, injury, disability, disservice, drawback, handicap, hurt, impairment, liability, marring, mischief, prejudice, spoiling
Antonyms
advantage, aid, assistance, benefit, blessing, boon, favor, gain, good, help, profit
Cross references
lossharmdisadvantagedamageinjurydisabilitydisservicedrawbackhandicaphurtimpairmentliabilitymarringmischiefprejudicespoilingadvantageaidassistancebenefitblessingboonfavorgaingoodhelpprofitbusiness
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