Nefasto in english
Disastrous
pronunciation: dɪzæstrəs part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: dɪzæstrəs part of speech: adjective
In gestures
nefasto = dire ; nefarious ; heinous ; dastardly ; loathsome ; baneful.
Example: Throughout the process of development, debate and enactment of the Digital Millennium Act in the USA, many dire forebodings were envisaged for the library profession.Example: The Internet is in the midst of a new wave of global resistance to its nefarious effects.Example: There are several different ways to make a stink bomb, all of which involving the use of chemicals which react in a way to create a particularly heinous odor.Example: A dastardly livery driver raped a 30-year-old woman passenger on Jan. 31, cops said.Example: It is loathsome and grotesquely hypocritical that pro-lifers oppose abortion, but are unconcerned about the mistreatment of animals used in the food industry.Example: They waited with baneful patience, ready to take hold of him the moment he relaxed his vigilance.more:
» consecuencia nefasta = disastrous effect .
Example: This philosophic novelette dramatizes the conflict between love and reason in the education of the young, showing the disastrous effects of a rigidly scientific pedagogy.» efecto nefasto = deleterious effect .
Example: Librarians should use the library training programme for new students to emphasise the deleterious effect of theft on the library's resources.