peligro

Meaning

Noun

peril, danger

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of peligrar

peligrar

to be in danger

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Concepts

danger

❗

peril

risk

hazard

jeopardy

endangerment

prohibition

panic

plight

stakes

sweepstake

bad omen

fear

😨

chance

🎲

danger

❗

disaster

distress

evil

horror

injury

misfortune

Synonyms

riesgo

🎲

desgracia

mal agüero

peligroso lugar

temor

😨

miedo

😨

apuro

terror

espanto

pavor

riesgos

sobresalto

😨

susto

riesgo inminente

accion de asustar

amanaza

pánico

Translations

Gefahr

❗

danger

❗

pericolo

perigo

❗

perill

❗

gevaar

❗

risque

κίνδυνος

rischio

péril

risco

tehlike

❗

periculum

Risiko

Hyphenated as

pe‧li‧gro

Pronounced as (IPA)

/peˈliɡɾo/

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish: periglo

Cognate with English: peril

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.

Sentences

Hoy , esta forma de agricultura tan peculiar corre el peligro de desaparecer .

Today, this peculiar form of agriculture is in danger of disappearing.

No creo que el metraje encontrado está en peligro de pasar de moda .

I don't think the footage found is in danger of going out of style.

Oficialmente está reconocida como raza de caballo en peligro de extinción .

It is officially recognized as an endangered horse breed.

Dispone de equipos de vigilancia y salvamento y señalización de peligro .

It has surveillance and rescue equipment and hazard signage.