Cómo Pronunciar "deleterious"
word
ˌdɛɫəˈtɪɹiəs
del-uh-TEER-ee-uhs
dɪlɪtˈiəɹɪəs
dil-it-EE-uh-ree-uhs
Definición
Causing harm, damage, or having a negative effect. Often used in formal or scientific contexts.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˌdɛɫəˈtɪɹiəs
Inglés Británico
dɪlɪtˈiəɹɪəs
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
del-uh-TEER-ee-uhs
UK
dil-it-EE-uh-ree-uhs
Escucha en Contexto
Smoking has deleterious effects on your health.
The chemical spill was deleterious to the river's fish.
Some medicines have deleterious side effects.
That new policy might have deleterious consequences for small businesses.