dañar

/daˈɲaɾ/, [d̪aˈɲaɾ]

damage, to damage


Verb dañar (first-person singular present daño, first-person singular preterite dañé, past participle dañado)

  1. (transitive) to damage, to harm, to hurt, to injure
  2. (transitive, obsolete) to condemn

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • La falta de ejercicio puede dañar tu salud.

    Lack of exercise may harm your health.

  • La forma más pérfida de dañar una causa consiste en defenderla deliberadamente con argumentos falsos.

    The most perfidious way of harming a cause consists of defending it deliberately with faulty arguments.

  • No quiero dañar sus sentimientos.

    I don't want to hurt your feelings.

  • Los opositores dicen que las cosechas genéticamente modificadas pueden polinizar y dañar otras cosechas.

    Opponents say genetically engineered crops can cross-pollinate and damage other crops.

  • Este libro te va a dañar más que ayudar.

    This book will do more harm than good.


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