Dangereuses (en. Dangerous)

/dɑ̃.ʒe.ʁ.øz/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
Characterized by a risk to safety or well-being.
The weather conditions were too dangerous to go out.
Les conditions météorologiques étaient trop dangereuses pour sortir.
Capable of causing physical or mental harm.
This chemical substance is considered dangerous.
Cette substance chimique est considérée comme dangereuse.
Which fosters unpredictable and harmful behavior.
He associates with dangerous people.
Il fréquente des personnes dangereuses.

Etymology

From the French 'danger' plus the suffix '-euse' indicating a quality.

Common Phrases and Expressions

dangerous situation
A risky context or condition.
situation dangereuse
dangerous attitude
A reckless or risky behavior.
attitude dangereuse
dangerous relationship
An association that can cause harm.
relation dangereuse

Related Words

danger
State of risk or threat.
danger
risk
Probability of occurrence of harm.
risque
threat
A potential danger.
menace

Slang Meanings

Caution
Be careful, this situation is full of danger.
Fais attention, cette situation est pleine de danger.
Bad news
This news is dangerous for your future.
Ces nouvelles sont dangereuses pour ton avenir.