peril

UK
/ˈpɛr.ɪl/
US
/ˈpɛr.əl/
perilsubstantiv
perils
Pl.
UK
/ˈpɛr.ɪl/
US
/ˈpɛr.əl/
Übersetzungen
The hikers were in great peril when they got lost in the mountains during the storm.
Les randonneurs étaient en grand péril lorsqu’ils se sont perdus dans les montagnes pendant la tempête.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
dangerEmploi plus général, surtout pour une situation dangereuse ou des difficultés.
risqueSens technique, notamment en assurance.
Definitionen
Serious and immediate danger.
The hikers were in great peril when they got lost in the mountains during the storm.
The dangers or difficulties that arise from a particular situation or activity.
The peril of investing in volatile markets is the potential for significant financial loss.
A cause of injury, loss, or destruction; a specific risk, especially one covered by an insurance policy.
Fire is a peril commonly covered by homeowners' insurance.
Synonyme
threatening situation
threat of harm
perilverb
periled
Präteritum
periled
Partizip Perfekt
periling
Gerundium
UK
/ˈpɛr.əl/
US
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Übersetzungen
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
exposerSens littéraire ou formel, avec complément exprimant le danger encouru.
Definitionen
To expose to danger or risk.
The reckless decision to climb the mountain without proper gear could peril the entire expedition.
periladjektiv
UK
/ˈpɛr.əl/
US
/ˈpɛr.əl/
Used attributively before another noun, especially in insurance and risk contexts (e.g. 'named peril policy').
Definitionen
Used before another noun to denote a specific type of danger, coverage, or risk.
The company opted for a named peril policy to limit its insurance costs.