méfait
Meanings
Noun
1. a misdeed, wrong action by legal or moral standards
2. some damage, material harm
Examples2
Le patron lui a sévèrement reproché ses méfaits stupides.
The boss gave him a stern talking-to about his stupid misdeeds.
On ne peut nier les méfaits de la tabagie.
There's no denying the harmful effects of smoking.