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perjudicar

Perjudicar is a Spanish verb that means to cause harm, damage, or to prejudice someone or something. It is used to express actions that negatively affect a person’s rights, interests, health, finances, or reputation, or the outcome of a situation. Perjudicar is transitive and requires a direct object, typically used with a person or entity as the recipient of the harm: perjudicar a alguien, perjudicar a una empresa, or perjudicar algo.

It is a regular -ar verb, so its conjugation follows the standard patterns of -ar verbs. In

Etymology and related terms: the verb derives from the noun perjuicio, meaning harm or prejudice, which in

See also: synonyms such as dañar, lesionar, perjudicar; antonyms such as beneficiar, favorecer, ayudar. Perjudicar is

the
present
indicative
it
appears
as
perjudico,
perjudicas,
perjudica;
in
the
preterite
as
perjudiqué,
perjudicó;
in
the
imperfect
as
perjudicaba;
in
the
future
as
perjudicaré.
The
subjunctive
forms
include
perjudique,
perjudiques,
perjudique,
perjudiquemos,
perjudiquéis,
perjudiquen.
Perjudicar
can
take
constructions
such
as
perjudicar
a
alguien
o
perjudicar
algo,
as
in
“La
medida
podría
perjudicar
a
las
pequeñas
empresas”
and
“La
contaminación
perjudica
la
salud.”
turn
comes
from
Latin
origins
related
to
through
and
judgment.
In
usage,
the
term
often
collocates
with
nouns
like
derechos,
intereses,
salud,
reputación,
o
medio
ambiente,
and
with
phrases
expressing
negative
impact
on
a
person
or
group.
widely
used
in
formal
and
informal
Spanish
to
describe
adverse
effects
in
legal,
economic,
social,
and
ethical
contexts.