menace

Significado (Inglês)

Noun

1. A perceived threat or danger.
2. The act of threatening.
3. (informal) An annoying and bothersome person or thing.

Verb

1. (ambitransitive, transitive) To make threats against (someone); to intimidate.
2. (ambitransitive) To threaten (an evil to be inflicted).
3. (ambitransitive) To endanger (someone or something); to imperil or jeopardize.

Conceitos

ameaça

ameaçar

intimidar

bramir

censurar

incriminar

mugir

perigo

❗

repreender

rugir

arremesso

arriscar

Sinônimos

threaten

threat

intimidate

frighten

danger

❗

terrorize

scare

😨

intimidation

bully

endanger

imperil

peril

loom

browbeat

force

jeopardise

coerce

hector

jeopardize

pressure

harry

bludgeon

hound

scold

spectre

compel

torment

tyrannize

harass

dragoon

howl

impend

irritate

keep an eye on

offer

opponent

pain in the neck

point

power

rage

😡

rebuke

reprimand

reproach

reprove

risk

roar

scarecrow

spy

storm

tell off

Traduções

menace

minaccia

menacer

Bedrohung

Drohung

amenaza

bedreigen

minacciare

απειλή

dreigen

bedrohen

drohen

bedreiging

απειλώ

dreigement

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈmɛnɪs/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Herdado de inglês médio: manace

Herdado de inglês médio: manacen

In summary

From Middle English manace, from Old French manace, menace, &c., from Late Latin minācia (“threat, menace”), from Latin mināx (“threatening”) + -ia (suffix forming abstract nouns).