délétère
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek δηλητήρῐος (dēlētḗrios).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
délétère (plural délétères)
- (literary) hazardous to health and life; pernicious, nocive, toxic
- (literary) harmful to situations or relations; injurious, damaging
Descendants[edit]
- → Romanian: deleter
Further reading[edit]
- “délétère”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.