Feminine
Gefahr
Meaning
- (feminine) danger, hazard, peril, risk
- (feminine) threat
Concepts
bad omen
one difficulty
one danger
dangerous position
Synonyms
gefährliche Lage
Fährnis
gewagtes Unternehmen
bedrohliche Lage
kritischer Zustand
dringender Fall
Misserfolgswahrscheinlickeit
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɡəˈfaːɐ̯/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German gevāre, gevære, from Old High German fāra, from Proto-Germanic *fērō. Cognate with English fear and Dutch gevaar.
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