English–French
“harm” in French
How to say “harm” in French
“Harm” in French is nuire.
A harmful force interferes with a person's well-being or with an object's normal function.
Example sentences with nuire
Le bruit constant peut nuire à la concentration.
Constant noise can impair concentration.
Tips for using nuire
- Nuire takes the preposition à, as in nuire à la santé, rather than a direct object.
Other French words for “harm”
Il a subi un préjudice.
He suffered harm.