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How to Say "detriment" in Spanish

The Spanish word fordetrimentis lesiónC1 level.

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nounC1formal
damage to someone's interests
A broken wooden gavel on a plain surface.

Examples

Hubo una lesión de sus derechos fundamentales.

There was a violation of their fundamental rights.

Ese contrato supone una lesión para la empresa.

That contract represents a detriment to the company.

Formal Usage

This meaning describes when something abstract, like a law or a right, is 'broken' or 'hurt'.

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