nuire
/nɥiʁ/
verb
B2
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- il nuit
- past
- il a nui
- perfect
- nui
Meaning
Practice
1 What does nuire mean?
to harm, to be harmful (nuire à quelqu'un/quelque chose)
2 Fill the gap: Le tabac ___ gravement à la santé.
Full sentence: Le tabac nuit gravement à la santé. (Tobacco is seriously harmful to health.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches nuire?
nuire: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, negative connotation.
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