danger - English word #860

Translation

The chance that something bad or harmful may happen.

Word origin

From Old French dangier, meaning power to harm.

Gender

Pluraldangers

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"Danger" is the chance that something bad may happen.

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"Dangers" is the plural, meaning more than one danger.

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Here "danger" is the risk of harm around them.

afraid

Feeling that something bad or dangerous may happen; scared.

fear

The feeling of being afraid.

fire

The hot, bright flames that burn when something is on fire and give heat and light.

save

To keep someone or something safe from harm, or to keep something to use later.

bad

Not good; of low quality, or causing harm or trouble.

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