peril

Значение (Английский)

Noun

1. A situation of serious and immediate danger.
2. Something that causes, contains, or presents danger.
3. An event which causes a loss, or the risk of a specific such event.

Verb

To cause to be in danger; to imperil; to risk.

Произносится как (IPA)

/ˈpɛɹɪl/

Этимология (Английский)

From Middle English peril, from Old French peril, from Latin perīculum. Doublet of periculum.