harm

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) Physical injury; hurt; damage.
2. (countable, uncountable) Emotional or figurative hurt.
3. (countable, uncountable) Detriment; misfortune.
4. (countable, uncountable) That which causes injury, damage, or loss.

Verb

To damage, hurt, or injure something, usually an inanimate object.

Concepten

schade

schaden

beschadigen

kwetsen

deren

afbreuk

nadeel

benadelen

gebrek

beschadiging

defect

letsel toebrengen

strop

verlies

kwetsuur

letsel

bederven

deficit

duperen

havenen

kwaad

😠

schenden

stukmaken

toetakelen

kwaad doen

nederlaag

onheil

verliezen

Synoniemen

damage

hurt

injury

injure

evil

loss

mischief

wound

impairment

detriment

spoil

ruin

trouble

danger

❗

disadvantage

mistreat

defect

mar

wrong

punish

scathe

spite

beat up

impair

abuse

molest

imperfection

flaw

prejudice

hatred

destroy

murder

pain

mutilate

endanger

do harm

torment

trauma

vitiate

cause damage

sickness

harass

kill

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peril

bale

misfortune

maltreat

malfunction

annoyance

maleficence

Vertalingen

Schaden

daño

danno

schaden

dañar

danneggiare

dano

dommage

mal

verletzen

dany

préjudice

nuocere

beschädigen

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/hɑːm/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: harm

Overgenomen van Oudengels: hearm

Verwant aan Nederlands: harm

Verwant aan Duits: Harm

Verwant aan Zweeds: harm

Verwant aan IJslands: harmur

In summary

From Middle English harm, herm, from Old English hearm, from Proto-West Germanic *harm, from Proto-Germanic *harmaz (“harm; shame; pain”). Cognate with Dutch harm (“harm”), German Harm (“harm”), Danish harme (“indignation, resentment”), Icelandic harmur (“sorrow, grief”), Swedish harm (“anger, indignation, harm”).