| Example in French | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| "Ce fut la combinaison du choc de l'impact causant un dommage énorme au building suivi par l'incendie, qui causèrent l'effondrement." | It was the combination of impact load doing great damage to the building, followed by the fire, that caused collapse |
| "Il s'agit de l'existence d'un dommage, de l'existence d'une faute, | Here we're dealing with damages... and if a mistake was committed, |
| - Aucun dommage permanent. | I believe no permanent damage was done. |
| - Aucun dommage? | - No damage? |
| - Blesser suggère dommage permanent. | Harm suggests permanent damage. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albanian | dëmtoj | Arabic | تلف,ضر, عطب |
| Catalan | danyar | Dutch | beschadigen, havenen, schaden |
| English | damage | Esperanto | damaĝi |
| Faroese | meina | Finnish | turmella, vahingoittaa, vaurioittaa |
| German | beschädigen, lädieren | Greek | βλάπτω |
| Hebrew | קילקל | Hungarian | megkárosít, megrongál |
| Icelandic | skemma | Italian | avariare, danneggiare, danneggiarsi, deteriorare, lesionare, sinistrare |
| Japanese | 傷める, 損傷, 破損 | Latvian | bojāt |
| Lithuanian | sudirbti | Macedonian | оштети |
| Norwegian | havarere | Polish | kancerować, pokancerować, uszkadzać, uszkodzić, zdefektować |
| Portuguese | avariar, danificar | Romanian | dăuna |
| Spanish | dañar, joder, perjudicar | Vietnamese | hoại, làm tổn thương, sát thương |