Danger
31DANGER — n. m. Ce qui est ordinairement suivi d’un malheur, ou qui expose à une perte, à un dommage, etc. Danger inévitable, inattendu. Danger imminent. S’exposer au danger. Se mettre en danger. être en danger de mort ou de mourir. Courir un grand danger …
32danger — [[t]de͟ɪnʤə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ dangers 1) N UNCOUNT Danger is the possibility that someone may be harmed or killed. My friends endured tremendous danger in order to help me... Please Vanya, your life is in danger here. Do what Tenzin says. Ant: safety 2) …
33danger*/*/*/ — [ˈdeɪndʒə] noun 1) [U] a situation in which serious harm, death, or damage is possible The notice said ‘Danger! Keep Out! [/ex] All three children are now reported to be out of danger.[/ex] There is danger from exposure to radiation.[/ex] His… …
34danger — [13] Etymologically, danger is a parallel formation to dominion. It comes ultimately from Vulgar Latin *domniārium ‘power or sway of a lord, dominion, jurisdiction’, a derivative of Latin dominus ‘lord, master’. English acquired the word via Old… …
35danger — nm., péril : DANZHÎ (Albanais.001, Annecy, Saxel.002, Thônes). A1) danger, moment critique : malapanâ nf. (Taninges). A2) casse cou, endroit où l on peut tomber facilement : dérostyu <dérochoir> nm. (Albertville), déroche nm. (Juvigny) nm …
36danger — [13] Etymologically, danger is a parallel formation to dominion. It comes ultimately from Vulgar Latin *domniārium ‘power or sway of a lord, dominion, jurisdiction’, a derivative of Latin dominus ‘lord, master’. English acquired the word via Old… …
37danger — dangerless, adj. /dayn jeuhr/, n. 1. liability or exposure to harm or injury; risk; peril. 2. an instance or cause of peril; menace. 3. Obs. power; jurisdiction; domain. [1175 1225; ME da(u)nger < AF; OF dangier, alter. of dongier (by influence… …
38danger — dan•ger [[t]ˈdeɪn dʒər[/t]] n. 1) liability or exposure to harm or injury; risk; peril 2) an instance or cause of peril; menace 3) Obs. power; jurisdiction; domain • Etymology: 1175–1225; < OF dangier, alter. of dongier (by influence of dam… …
39danger — noun 1) an element of danger Syn: peril, hazard, risk, jeopardy; perilousness, riskiness, precariousness, uncertainty, instability, insecurity Ant: safety 2) that car is a danger on the roads …
40danger — noun 1) an element of danger Syn: peril, hazard, risk, jeopardy 2) he is a danger to society Syn: menace, hazard, threat, risk 3) a serious danger of fire …
