Meaning

Synonyms

Frequency

A2
Hyphenated as
pe‧li‧gro
Pronounced as (IPA)
/peˈliɡɾo/
Etymology

In summary

Metathetic form from Old Spanish periglo, itself a semi-learned borrowing from Latin perīculum (compare similar phonetic evolution of milagro). The expected inherited result would've been *perijo. Cognate with English peril.

New
peligrar

to be in danger

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