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Spanish
Etymology
From dañar + -ino, derived from Latin damnāre. Compare Portuguese daninho.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /daˈɲino/
- Rhymes: -ino
- Syllabification: da‧ñi‧no
Adjective
dañino (feminine dañina, masculine plural dañinos, feminine plural dañinas)
- damaging, harmful, detrimental (especially in regards to animals)
- Synonyms: perjudicial, nocivo
Fumar es dañino para tu salud- Smoking is damaging to your health
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