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danger

/ˈdeɪndʒər/
dan · ger ˈdeɪn · dʒər
English Definition
n. the possibility of harm or injury
中文释义
危险
Significado en Español
peligro
한국어 뜻
위험
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
nguy hiểm
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Example Sentence

The hikers were warned of the danger ahead.

徒步者被警告前方有危险。

Synonyms
risk peril hazard
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “danger”:

  1. A protection
  2. B security
  3. C safety
  4. D peril
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D — peril. “danger” means n. the possibility of harm or injury

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The lifeguard warned the swimmers of the ______ of the strong current.

  1. A safety
  2. B comfort
  3. C ease
  4. D danger
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D — danger. “danger” means n. the possibility of harm or injury

Common questions about “danger”

What does “danger” mean?

danger — n. the possibility of harm or injury. In Chinese: 危险.

How do you pronounce “danger”?

danger is pronounced /ˈdeɪndʒər/. It breaks into 2 syllables: dan · ger.

How do you use “danger” in a sentence?

The hikers were warned of the danger ahead. (徒步者被警告前方有危险。)

What are synonyms for “danger”?

risk, peril, hazard — all close in meaning to danger (n. the possibility of harm or injury).

Is “danger” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. danger appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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