danger

S2 W1

BrE /ˈdeɪn.dʒər/ AmE /ˈdeɪn.dʒər/

noun en → es

1 HARM [uncountable] A2

a situation that could cause harm, injury or death

peligro, riesgo

  • be in danger of something

Collocations in danger of losing one's life · out of danger

  • He was in danger of losing his job.

    Corría peligro de perder su trabajo.

2 THREAT [countable] B1

a person or thing that is a threat to someone's safety, health or life

amenaza, riesgo

  • be in danger from somebody/something

Collocations a danger to society · a danger to public health

  • He is a danger to himself and others.

    Es una amenaza para sí mismo y para los demás.

1 WARNING [countable] B2

a warning sign or notice that warns people about possible dangers

advertencia, señal de peligro

  • put up a danger sign

Collocations a danger warning system · a danger notice

  • They put up a danger sign near the cliff.

    Colocaron una señal de peligro cerca del acantilado.