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endanger

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The meaning (definition) of the word endanger

to put something where it could get hurt

The word endanger used in a sentence

“Leaving trash on the beach can endanger sea life.”

Words that mean the opposite of endanger (antonyms)

protectsave

How the word endanger is said around the world

Frenchmettre en danger (metr ahn dahn-ZHAY)
Spanishponer en peligro (poh-NEHR ehn peh-LEE-groh)
Mandarin危及 (way jee)
Hindiखतरे में डालना (KHUT-ray mayn DAHL-nah)
Arabicيُعَرِّض لِلْخَطَر (yoo-AR-rid lil-KHA-tar)
Russianподвергать опасности (pahd-vyer-GAT ah-PAHS-nahs-tee)
Portuguese (EU)pôr em perigo (POHR eng puh-REE-goo)
Portuguese (BR)colocar em perigo (koh-loh-KAHR eng peh-REE-goh)
Japaneseきけんにさらす (kee-KEN nee sah-RAH-su)
Germangefährden (geh-FAIR-den)
Urduخطرے میں ڈالنا (KHUT-ray mayn DAAL-na)
Punjabiਖ਼ਤਰੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਪਾਉਣਾ (KHUT-ray vich PAH-oh-nah)
Korean위험에 빠뜨리다 (wee-HUHM-eh ppah-TUH-ree-dah)
Hebrewלסכן (le-sah-KEN)
Greekβάζω σε κίνδυνο (VAH-zoh seh KEEN-thee-noh)
Dutchin gevaar brengen (in khuh-VAHR BRENG-un)
Tagalogisapanganib (ee-sah-pah-ngah-NEEB)
Vietnamesegây nguy hiểm cho (gay ngwee HEEUM chaw)
Turkishtehlikeye atmak (teh-lee-keh-YEH aht-MAHK)
Persianبه خطر انداختن (beh kha-TAR an-dahkh-TAN)
Polishnarażać (nah-RAH-zhahch)
Ukrainianнаражати на небезпеку (nah-rah-ZHAH-tee nah neh-behz-PEH-koo)
Bengaliবিপদে ফেলা (BEE-poh-day FAY-lah)
Swedishhota (HOO-tah)
Italianmettere in pericolo (MET-teh-reh een peh-REE-koh-loh)

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