English–Spanish
“harmful” in Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/daˈɲino/
Example
El humo del cigarrillo es dañino para la salud.
Cigarette smoke is harmful to health.
How to say “harmful” in Spanish
“Harmful” in Spanish is dañino.
Object, substance, or behavior that produces damaging effects on health, materials, or ecosystems.
Example sentences with dañino
Ese producto es dañino para el medio ambiente.
That product is harmful to the environment.
Tips for using dañino
- Closely related words include 'nocivo' and 'perjudicial', with 'nocivo' frequent on labels and 'dañino' tending to sound more formal.
Other Spanish words for “harmful”
Este producto es nocivo para la salud.
This product is harmful to health.
El humo pernicioso afecta la salud.
Harmful smoke affects health.
Comer demasiada comida frita puede ser perjudicial para la salud.
Eating too much fried food can be harmful to your health.