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    Peligrosos (en. Dangerous)

    /pe.li.ˈɡɾo.sos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That can cause harm or danger.
    Dangerous chemicals must be handled with care.
    Los productos químicos peligrosos deben manejarse con precaución.
    That is risky or involves a danger.
    Navigating in those waters is very dangerous.
    Navegar en esas aguas es muy peligroso.
    That implies a high risk of harm or injury.
    The jungle can be a dangerous place for inexperienced hikers.
    La selva puede ser un lugar peligroso para los excursionistas inexpertos.

    Etymology

    From the Spanish 'peligro', which comes from the Latin 'periculum', meaning risk.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    imminent danger
    A risk situation that arises immediately.
    peligro inminente
    live on the edge
    To be in a constant state of risk or danger.
    vivir al límite
    hidden dangers
    Risks that are not evident and can arise unexpectedly.
    peligros ocultos

    Related Words

    risk
    The likelihood of a damage or loss occurring.
    riesgo
    threat
    A situation or person that can cause harm.
    amenaza
    danger
    A situation that can cause harm or damage.
    peligro

    Slang Meanings

    A very risky situation.
    It was a dangerous night, everyone was nervous.
    Fue una noche peligrosa, todos estaban nerviosos.
    A person who takes many risks.
    That guy is dangerous, he always gets into trouble.
    Ese tipo es un peligroso, siempre se mete en problemas.