damage

Signification

Noun

1. Injury or harm; the condition or measure of something not being intact.
2. (slang) Cost or expense.

Verb

1. To impair the soundness, goodness, or value of; to harm or cause destruction.
2. (obsolete) To undergo damage.
3. To remove a damaged or unsalable item from the sales floor for processing.

Coupé comme

dam‧age

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈdæmɪd͡ʒ/

Étymologie

From Middle English damage, from Old French damage, from Vulgar Latin *damnāticum from Classical Latin damnum. Compare modern French dommage. Displaced Middle English scath.

Phrases

He landed the plane with a damaged gear , but no major damage .

Il a atterri l'avion avec un équipement endommagé, mais aucun dommage majeur.