threat

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. An expression of intent to injure or punish another.
2. An indication of potential or imminent danger.
3. A person or object that is regarded as a danger; a menace.

Verb

1. (transitive) To press; urge; compel.
2. (archaic, transitive) To threaten.
3. (intransitive) To use threats; act or speak menacingly; threaten.

Conceptos

amenaza

conminación

reto

amago

bravata

advertencia

⚠️

nublado

☁️

aviso

⚠️

jaque

terror

Sinónimos

menace

intimidation

danger

❗

threaten

threatening

peril

bluster

scourge

terror

hazard

intimidate

spectre

denunciation

risk

horror

host

order

promise

scarecrow

terrorism

terrorize

troop

vow

warning

⚠️

bad omen

fear

😨

alarm

threat of force

blackmail

bugaboo

coercion

command

commandment

commination

condition

duress

foreshadow

frown

harm

hectoring

hiss

Traducciones

menace

minaccia

Bedrohung

Drohung

ameaça

amenaça

bedreiging

dreiging

dreigement

απειλή

Einschüchterung

تهديد

φοβέρα

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/θɹɛt/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: threte

Heredado de inglés antiguo: þrēat

Cognado con Middle Low German: drōt

Cognado con alto alemán medio: drōz

Cognado con islandés: þraut

Cognado con ruso: труд

Cognado con polaco: trud

Cognado con latín: trūdō

Heredado de inglés medio: threten

Heredado de inglés antiguo: þrēatian

In summary

From Middle English threte, thret, thrat, thræt, threat, from Old English þrēat (“crowd, swarm, troop, army, press; pressure, trouble, calamity, oppression, force, violence, threat”), from Proto-Germanic *þrautaz, closely tied to Proto-Germanic *þrautą (“displeasure, complaint, grievance, labour, toil”), from Proto-Indo-European *trewd- (“to squeeze, push, press”), whence also Middle Low German drōt (“threat, menace, danger”), Middle High German drōz (“annoyance, disgust, horror, terror, fright”), Icelandic þraut (“struggle, labour, distress”), Russian труд (trud, “work, labour”), Polish trud (“hard work”), Latin trūdō (“push”, verb).