damage

• Substantivo que designa dano físico, prejuízo ou destruição de algo, reduzindo seu valor, utilidade ou funcionamento normal; também pode se referir a prejuízo moral, legal ou financeiro causado a alguém.

A noun referring to physical harm, injury, or destruction caused to something, reducing its value, usefulness, or normal function.

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1. B1formal

   Physical harm caused to something, making it less valuable, useful, or functional.

   Dano físico

   • The storm caused significant damage to the roof.
   • The car sustained heavy damage in the accident.
   • Water damage ruined the wooden floor.

   Sinônimosbreakagedefacementdestructiondeteriorationharmimpairmentinjuryruinwearwear and tear

   Antônimosfiximprovementrepairrestoration

2. Harmful effectB2formal

   A detrimental effect on someone or something, not necessarily physical.

   Efeito prejudicial

   • The scandal did serious damage to his reputation.
   • Emotional damage can be harder to heal than physical injuries.
   • The new policy caused damage to the company's image.

   Sinônimoscostdetrimentdisadvantageharmimpairmentinjury

   Antônimosadvantagebenefithelpimprovement

3. Cost or expenseB2informal

   The cost or price of something, often used informally.

   Custo

   • What's the damage for dinner tonight?
   • The damage for the repairs came to over $500.
   • Let's split the damage equally among everyone.

   Sinônimosamountbillchargecostexpensefigureoutlaypricetab

   Antônimosbargainsteal

• Causar dano físico ou prejuízo a algo, reduzindo seu valor, utilidade ou funcionamento normal.

A verb meaning to cause physical harm or injury to something, reducing its value, usefulness, or normal function.

1. A2formal

   To cause physical harm or injury to something, making it less effective or valuable.

   Danificar

   • The storm damaged many houses in the village.
   • He accidentally damaged the car while parking.
   • The flood damaged the crops severely.

   Sinônimosblemishdefacedestroyharmhurtimpairinjuremarspoilwreck

   Antônimosfixmendrepairrestore

2. Harm reputation or relationshipB2formal

   To cause harm to someone's reputation, career, or relationship.

   Prejudicar a reputação ou um relacionamento

   • The scandal damaged his political career.
   • Her comments damaged their friendship.
   • The false accusations damaged the company's reputation.

   Sinônimosbesmirchdiscreditharmhurtimpairstainsullytainttarnishundermine

   Antônimosenhanceimproverepairrestorestrengthen