/peliˈɣɾoso/
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Translation
dangerous
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Word origin
From peligro ('danger'), from Latin periculum ('danger, trial'). The same root gives English peril and experiment.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- periculum
- English cognates
- peril, experiment
Grammar
Examples
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That neighbourhood is dangerous at night.
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Driving drunk is very dangerous.
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It is a dangerous job but well paid.
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That mountain road is dangerous at night.
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Handling chemicals without gloves can be dangerous.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 9, lesson 9: peligroso, ataque, tirar and 7 more words.