jeopardise

UK
/ˈdʒɛpədaɪz/
US
/ˈdʒɛpərdaɪz/

Translations

jeopardiseverb
jeopardised
Past Simple
jeopardised
Past Participle
jeopardising
Gerund
UK
/ˈdʒɛpədaɪz/
US
/ˈdʒɛpərdaɪz/
compromettreS’emploie pour une situation, un projet, une réussite ou une réputation.
His reckless driving could jeopardise the safety of everyone on the road.
Sa conduite imprudente pourrait compromettre la sécurité de tous les usagers de la route.
mettre en dangerS’emploie surtout quand il est question de sécurité, de santé ou de vie.
His reckless driving could jeopardise the safety of everyone on the road.
Sa conduite imprudente pourrait mettre en danger la sécurité de tous les usagers de la route.

Definitions

jeopardiseverb
To put something or someone in a situation where there is a risk of loss, harm, or failure.
His reckless driving could jeopardise the safety of everyone on the road.