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1 harmless
harmless ['hɑ:mlɪs]∎ it was just a bit of harmless fun c'était pour rire;∎ harmless gossip propos mpl inoffensifs -
2 harmless
adjective* * *adjective (not dangerous or liable to cause harm: Don't be frightened of that snake - it's harmless.) harmlos* * *harm·less[ˈhɑ:mləs, AM ˈhɑ:rm-]1. (not dangerous) harmlos, ungefährlichto render sth \harmless etw unschädlich machen; bomb etw entschärfen2. (innocuous) harmlos\harmless fun ein harmloser Scherz* * *['hAːmlɪs]adj(= safe) substance, animal harmlos, ungefährlich; (fig = inoffensive) person, pleasure, question harmlosthe bomb was rendered harmless — die Bombe wurde entschärft
this experiment was harmless to the animals — dieses Experiment war für die Tiere ungefährlich
it's just a bit of harmless fun — es ist nur ein harmloser Spaß
* * *harmless adj (adv harmlessly)1. harmlos:a) ungefährlich, unschädlich:b) unschuldigc) unverfänglich* * *adjectivemake or render harmless — unschädlich machen; entschärfen [Bombe]
* * *adj.harmlos adj.
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