dangerous

S2 W1

BrE /ˈdeɪndʒərəs/ AmE /ˈdæn.dʒər.əs/

adjective en → es

1 HARMFUL [attributive, predicative] A2

likely to cause harm, injury or death

peligroso, peligrosa

  • be dangerous for somebody/something

Collocations dangerous situation · dangerous condition

  • The road is very dangerous at night.

    La carretera es muy peligrosa de noche.

2 RISKY [attributive, predicative] B1

likely to cause problems or difficulties

arriesgado, riesgoso

  • be dangerous for somebody/something

Collocations dangerous decision · dangerous idea

  • It would be dangerous to invest all your money in one company.

    Sería arriesgado invertir todo tu dinero en una sola empresa.