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No. 12,980 in Spanish

perniciosas

Harmful or destructive.

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  • Esas ideas son perniciosas para el desarrollo personal.

    Those ideas are pernicious for personal development.

    The word 'perniciosas' refers to ideas that cause harm or negative impact on personal growth.

  • La influencia de ciertos grupos puede ser perniciosa para una sociedad progresista.

    The influence of certain groups can be pernicious for a progressive society.

    Here, 'perniciosa' describes the harmful effects that certain influences can have on society.

  • El consumo excesivo de azúcar es pernicioso para la salud.

    Excessive sugar consumption is pernicious to health.

    In this context, 'pernicioso' highlights the detrimental impact of a habit on one's health.

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