No. 14,953 in German
schadet
"Schadet" means "harms" or "is harmful."
In a sentence
Zu viel Sonne schadet der Haut.
Too much sun damages the skin.
The verb 'schadet' conveys that an excess of sun exposure is harmful to the skin.
Es schadet nicht, ab und zu eine Pause zu machen.
It doesn’t hurt to take a break every now and then.
The verb 'schadet' is used here in a negated form to suggest a harmless or beneficial action.
Rauchen schadet der Gesundheit.
Smoking harms health.
The verb 'schadet' reflects the negative impact of smoking on general well-being.
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