jeopardy

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

Danger of failure, harm, or loss.

Verb

To jeopardize; to endanger.

Concetti

pericolo

rischio

azzardo

criticità

repentaglio

sinonimi

peril

danger

❗

hazard

risk

endangerment

risky

stakes

sweepstake

chance

🎲

treachery

dangerous

distress

perilous

plight

Traduzioni

perigo

❗

Gefahr

❗

danger

❗

peligro

κίνδυνος

gevaar

❗

risco

perill

❗

riesgo

🎲

risque

tehlike

❗

onraad

❗

risc

perikel

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈd͡ʒɛpədi/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: jupartie

In summary

From Middle English jupartie, jeopardie (“even chance”), from Old French jeu parti (“a divided game, i.e. an even game, an even chance”), from Medieval Latin iocus partītus (“an even chance, an alternative”), from Latin iocus (“jest, play, game”) + partītus, perfect passive participle of partiō (“divide”); see joke and party.