English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English dangerous (“difficult, severe, domineering, arrogant, fraught with danger”), daungerous, from Anglo-Norman, from Old French dangereus (“threatening, difficult”), from dangier. Equivalent to danger + -ous.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
dangerous (comparative dangerouser or more dangerous, superlative dangerousest or most dangerous)
- Full of danger.
- Causing danger; ready to do harm or injury.
- If they incline to think you dangerous / To less than gods — Milton.
- (colloquial, dated) In a condition of danger, as from illness; threatened with death.
- Forby. Bartlett.
- (obsolete) Hard to suit; difficult to please.
- My wages ben full strait, and eke full small; / My lord to me is hard and dangerous. — Chaucer.
- (obsolete) Reserved; not affable.
- Of his speech dangerous — Chaucer.
Synonyms[edit]
(full of danger):
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Translations[edit]
full of danger
- Afar: please add this translation if you can
- Afrikaans: gevaarlike (af)
- Albanian: i rrezikshëm (sq)
- Amharic: please add this translation if you can
- Arabic: خطر (ar) (xáṭir)
- Aragonese: please add this translation if you can
- Armenian: վտանգավոր (hy) (vtangavor)
- Assamese: please add this translation if you can
- Asturian: peligrosu (ast)
- Aymara: please add this translation if you can
- Azeri: təhlükəli (az)
- Belarusian: небяспечны (be) (njebjaspjéčny)
- Bengali: please add this translation if you can
- Breton: please add this translation if you can
- Bulgarian: опасен (bg) (opásen), рискован (bg) (riskóvan)
- Burmese: please add this translation if you can
- Catalan: perillós (ca)
- Cherokee: ᎦᏂᏰᎬ (chr) (ganiyegv)
- Chichewa: please add this translation if you can
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 危險 (cmn) (wéixiǎn), 危险 (cmn) (wēixiǎn)
- Czech: nebezpečný (cs) m
- Danish: farlig (da)
- Dhivehi: please add this translation if you can
- Dutch: gevaarlijk (nl), gevaarlijke (nl)
- Esperanto: danĝera (eo)
- Estonian: ohtlik (et)
- Ewe: please add this translation if you can
- Extremaduran: please add this translation if you can
- Faroese: vandamikil (fo)
- Finnish: vaarallinen (fi)
- French: dangereux (fr) m, dangereuse (fr) f
- Friulian: please add this translation if you can
- Galician: perigoso (gl)
- Georgian: საშიში (ka) (sašiši)
- German: gefährlich (de)
- Greek: επικίνδυνος (el) (epikíndynos)
- Gujarati: please add this translation if you can
- Haitian Creole: danjere
- Hausa: please add this translation if you can
- Hawaiian: makaʻuloa, weliweli ʻia
- Hebrew: מסוכן (he) (mesukan) m, מסוכנת (he) (mesukenet) f
- Hindi: ख़तरनाक (hi) (xataranāk) f, जोखिमी (hi) (jōkhimī)
- Hungarian: veszélyes (hu)
- Icelandic: hættulegur (is)
- Ido: danjeroza (io)
- Igbo: please add this translation if you can
- Indonesian: please add this translation if you can
- Interlingua: please add this translation if you can
- Interlingue: please add this translation if you can
- Irish: dáinséarach (ga), contúirteach (ga)
- Italian: pericoloso (it) m, pericolosa (it) f
- Japanese: 危険 (ja) (きけん, kiken), 危ない (ja) (あぶない, abunai)
- Jèrriais: dangéreux
- Kannada: please add this translation if you can
- Khmer: មានគ្រោះថ្នាក់ (km) (mīən krūəh tnək)
- Kinyarwanda: please add this translation if you can
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- Kirundi: please add this translation if you can
- Korean: 위험 (ko) (wiheom)
- Latin: perīculōsus (la)
- Latvian: bīstams (lv)
- Lithuanian: pavojingas (lt) m, pavojinga (lt) f
- Lojban: ckape (jbo)
- Luganda: please add this translation if you can
- Luxembourgish: please add this translation if you can
- Macedonian: опасен (mk) (ópasen)
- Maltese: perikolużi (mt) m
- Maori: mōrearea (mi)
- Marathi: please add this translation if you can
- Mirandese: peligroso
- Mongolian: аюултай (mn) (ayuultay)
- Norwegian: farlig (no)
- Novial: please add this translation if you can
- Oriya: please add this translation if you can
- Pashto: please add this translation if you can
- Persian: پرخطر (fa), خطرناک (fa) (xatarnâk)
- Polish: niebezpieczny (pl)
- Portuguese: perigoso (pt)
- Punjabi: please add this translation if you can
- Rajasthani: please add this translation if you can
- Romanian: periculos (ro)
- Romansch: privlus (rm) (Rumantsch Grischun, Vallader), prigulus (rm) (Sursilvan), prievlus (rm) (Sutsilvan, Puter), privlous (rm) (Surmiran)
- Russian: опасный (ru) (opásnyj), рискованный (ru) (riskóvannyj)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: опасан (sh)
- Roman: opasan (sh)
- Sicilian: piriculusu (scn), priculusu (scn)
- Sindhi: please add this translation if you can
- Sinhalese: please add this translation if you can
- Slovak: nebezpečný (sk)
- Slovene: nevaren (sl)
- Somali: please add this translation if you can
- Spanish: peligroso (es)
- Sumerian: aksu
- Swedish: farlig (sv), farligt (sv)
- Tamil: please add this translation if you can
- Telugu: ప్రమాదకరమైన (te) (pramādakaramaina)
- Thai: วิกฤต (th) (wík-rít)
- Turkish: tehlikeli (tr)
- Turkmen: please add this translation if you can
- Ukrainian: небезпечний (uk) (nebespéčnyj)
- Urdu: جوكھمي (ur) (jōkhimī), خطرناک (ur) (xataranāk)
- Uyghur: please add this translation if you can
- Uzbek: please add this translation if you can
- Vietnamese: nguy hiểm (vi)
- Volapük: please add this translation if you can
- Walloon: please add this translation if you can
- Welsh: peryglus (cy)
- Wolof: please add this translation if you can
- Xhosa: please add this translation if you can
- Yiddish: געפערלעך (yi) (geferlik)
- Yoruba: please add this translation if you can
- Zulu: please add this translation if you can
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