peligro

m.

1 danger.

correr peligro (de) to be in danger (of)

estar/poner en peligro to be/put at risk

en peligro de extinción endangered (especie, animal)

fuera de peligro out of danger

¡peligro de muerte! danger! (en letrero)

peligro de incendio fire hazard (en letrero)

ser un peligro to be dangerous o a menace

2 dangerous situation, hazard, hazardous situation, pitfall.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: peligrar.

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peligro

► nombre masculino

1 danger

2 familiar (persona) menace

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FRASEOLOGÍA

correr peligro de to be in danger of

estar en peligro to be in danger

estar fuera de peligro to be out of danger

poner algo en peligro to endanger something, put something at risk

poner en peligro la vida de alguien to put somebody's life at risk

'Peligro de muerte' "Danger"

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noun m.

1) danger

2) hazard

3) menace

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SM [gen] danger, peril liter; (=riesgo) risk

en peligro de extinción — in danger of extinction

no hay peligro de la vida de la madre — the mother's life is not in danger

estos gases constituyen un peligro para la salud — these gases pose a risk to health, these gases pose a health hazard

¡ese niño es un peligro andante! — hum that child is a walking disaster area!

• correr peligro, corre el peligro de que lo descubran — he runs the risk of being found out

bajo esta roca no corremos peligro — we're in no danger under this rock, we're free from danger under this rock

• estar en peligro — to be in danger

está fuera de peligro — he's out of danger

• poner en peligro — to endanger, put at risk, jeopardize

peligro de incendio — fire risk, fire hazard

peligro de muerte — danger

peligro amarillo — yellow peril

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masculino danger, peril (liter)

estar en or correr peligro — persona to be in danger; vida to be in danger o at risk

esta escalera es un peligro para los niños — this staircase is a hazard for children

un peligro para la salud — a health risk

poner a alguien en peligro — to put somebody at risk, to endanger somebody

poner algo en peligro — to put something at risk, to jeopardize something

correr el peligro de + inf — to be in danger of -ing

corres el peligro de que te despidan — you run the risk of being fired

estar fuera de peligro — to be out of danger

peligro de incendio — fire hazard

peligro de muerte — danger

- peligro público

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= danger, hazard, risk, peril.

Ex. Librarians have always been afraid of the danger of failing to collect important material or of disposing of it simply through ignorance of its value.

Ex. Under WOMEN -- EMPLOYMENT, for instance, are listed works on the health and safety hazards of employment, the wages of employment, the problems of mothers, married and/or single women and employment, and so on.

Ex. This is viewed as a mechanism for data base producers to become hosts, and to share the cost and risk participating in an international host service.

Ex. The article 'Librarian as author: the perils of publishing' reports on the issue that most academic librarians are now compelled by their terms of employment to engage in some form of scholarly activity and increasingly are writing for publication.

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* buscar el peligro = court + danger, flirt with + danger.

* con peligro de muerte = life threatening.

* correr el peligro de = be in danger (of), run + the danger of.

* correr peligro = be at risk.

* darse cuenta del peligro que = see + the danger that.

* en peligro = endangered, jeopardised [jeopardized, -USA], at stake, at risk, under threat, under challenge, on the line, on thin ice, on dangerous ground, threatened, in harm's way.

* esconder peligros para = hold + pitfalls for.

* especie en peligro = endangered species.

* estar en peligro = be in jeopardy, be in question, be endangered, be at risk, be at stake.

* estar en peligro (de) = be in danger (of).

* franquear un peligro = negotiate + hazard.

* fuera de peligro = out of the woods, out of harm's way.

* invitar al peligro = court + danger, flirt with + danger.

* libre de peligro = free of danger.

* mantener Algo fuera de peligro = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* no verse en peligro = be uncompromised by.

* parecer en peligro = appear + in jeopardy.

* peligro biológico = biological risk.

* peligro de incendio = fire risk, fire hazard.

* peligro oculto = hidden danger.

* peligro para el medio ambiente = environmental hazard.

* peligro para la salud = health hazard.

* peligro para la seguridad = safety hazard, security risk.

* peligro público = public danger.

* peligro + surgir = danger + arise.

* poner en peligro = jeopardise [jeopardize, -USA], put into + jeopardy, imperil, put at + risk, compromise, endanger, pose + risk.

* poner en peligro la seguridad = breach + security.

* poner en peligro la vida = risk + Posesivo + life, risk + life and limb.

* poner la vida en peligro = put + Posesivo + life at risk.

* presentar peligro = present + danger.

* presentar un peligro = pose + danger.

* proteger de un peligro = protect from + hazard.

* puesta en peligro = endangerment.

* que pone la vida en peligro = life threatening.

* representar un peligro = pose + danger.

* señal de peligro = danger signal.

* sin peligro alguno = safely.

* solo ante el peligro = out on a limb.

* superar un peligro = overcome + danger.

* suponer peligro = hold + danger.

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masculino danger, peril (liter)

estar en or correr peligro — persona to be in danger; vida to be in danger o at risk

esta escalera es un peligro para los niños — this staircase is a hazard for children

un peligro para la salud — a health risk

poner a alguien en peligro — to put somebody at risk, to endanger somebody

poner algo en peligro — to put something at risk, to jeopardize something

correr el peligro de + inf — to be in danger of -ing

corres el peligro de que te despidan — you run the risk of being fired

estar fuera de peligro — to be out of danger

peligro de incendio — fire hazard

peligro de muerte — danger

- peligro público

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= danger, hazard, risk, peril.

Ex: Librarians have always been afraid of the danger of failing to collect important material or of disposing of it simply through ignorance of its value.

Ex: Under WOMEN -- EMPLOYMENT, for instance, are listed works on the health and safety hazards of employment, the wages of employment, the problems of mothers, married and/or single women and employment, and so on.

Ex: This is viewed as a mechanism for data base producers to become hosts, and to share the cost and risk participating in an international host service.

Ex: The article 'Librarian as author: the perils of publishing' reports on the issue that most academic librarians are now compelled by their terms of employment to engage in some form of scholarly activity and increasingly are writing for publication.

* buscar el peligro = court + danger, flirt with + danger.

* con peligro de muerte = life threatening.

* correr el peligro de = be in danger (of), run + the danger of.

* correr peligro = be at risk.

* darse cuenta del peligro que = see + the danger that.

* en peligro = endangered, jeopardised [jeopardized, -USA], at stake, at risk, under threat, under challenge, on the line, on thin ice, on dangerous ground, threatened, in harm's way.

* esconder peligros para = hold + pitfalls for.

* especie en peligro = endangered species.

* estar en peligro = be in jeopardy, be in question, be endangered, be at risk, be at stake.

* estar en peligro (de) = be in danger (of).

* franquear un peligro = negotiate + hazard.

* fuera de peligro = out of the woods, out of harm's way.

* invitar al peligro = court + danger, flirt with + danger.

* libre de peligro = free of danger.

* mantener Algo fuera de peligro = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way.

* no verse en peligro = be uncompromised by.

* parecer en peligro = appear + in jeopardy.

* peligro biológico = biological risk.

* peligro de incendio = fire risk, fire hazard.

* peligro oculto = hidden danger.

* peligro para el medio ambiente = environmental hazard.

* peligro para la salud = health hazard.

* peligro para la seguridad = safety hazard, security risk.

* peligro público = public danger.

* peligro + surgir = danger + arise.

* poner en peligro = jeopardise [jeopardize, -USA], put into + jeopardy, imperil, put at + risk, compromise, endanger, pose + risk.

* poner en peligro la seguridad = breach + security.

* poner en peligro la vida = risk + Posesivo + life, risk + life and limb.

* poner la vida en peligro = put + Posesivo + life at risk.

* presentar peligro = present + danger.

* presentar un peligro = pose + danger.

* proteger de un peligro = protect from + hazard.

* puesta en peligro = endangerment.

* que pone la vida en peligro = life threatening.

* representar un peligro = pose + danger.

* señal de peligro = danger signal.

* sin peligro alguno = safely.

* solo ante el peligro = out on a limb.

* superar un peligro = overcome + danger.

* suponer peligro = hold + danger.

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peligro

masculine

danger, peril (liter)

siempre se expone al peligro she's always exposing herself to danger

su vida está en or corre peligro his life is in danger o is threatened o at risk o (liter) in peril

puso en peligro su propia vida she put her own life in danger, she risked her own life

esta escalera es un peligro para los niños this staircase is a hazard o is dangerous for children

el incidente puede poner en peligro las negociaciones the incident could put the negotiations at risk, the incident could jeopardize o endanger the negotiations

corres el peligro de que se te adelanten you run the risk of others beating you to it

corre el peligro de perder un ojo she is in danger of losing an eye

el enfermo está fuera de peligro the patient is out of danger

[ S ] peligro de incendio fire hazard

[ S ] peligro de muerte danger

Compuestos:

● peligro biológico

biohazard

● peligro público

(fam); menace, public nuisance

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Del verbo peligrar: (conjugate peligrar)

peligro es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

peligró es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

Multiple Entries:
peligrar    
peligro
peligrar (conjugate peligrar) verbo intransitivo
to be at risk;

◊ hacer peligro algo to put sth at risk

peligro sustantivo masculino
danger;
estar en or correr peligro [persona] to be in danger;

[vida] to be in danger o at risk;

◊ un peligro para la salud a health risk;

poner algo/a algn en peligro to put sth/sb at risk;
corren el peligro de perder la final they're in danger of losing the final;
corres el peligro de que te despidan you run the risk of being fired;
estar fuera de peligro to be out of danger;

(on signs) peligro de incendio fire hazard
peligrar verbo intransitivo to be in danger, to be threatened: sus imprudencias hacen peligrar el negocio, his carelessness is jeopardizing his business
peligro sustantivo masculino
1 (situación) danger, risk: corrió el peligro de caerse por la ventana, he ran the risk of falling out of the window
2 (persona) menace: ese hombre es un peligro público, that man is a public menace
3 (amenaza, riesgo) hazard
peligro de incendio, fire hazard
'peligro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
alertar
- arriesgada
- arriesgado
- calma
- comprometer
- correr
- ecologista
- enfrentarse
- exponer
- exponerse
- fuera
- hipotecar
- ingestión
- inseguridad
- pro
- remota
- remoto
- rescatar
- retroceder
- salvar
- segura
- seguro
- sortear
- volver
- zafarse
- acechar
- acobardar
- afrontar
- alarma
- atención
- confrontar
- desafiar
- desafío
- desprecio
- en
- encerrar
- enfrentar
- escapada
- escapar
- evadir
- extinción
- imperturbable
- librar
- percibir
- público
- resguardar
- seguridad
English:
avert
- brave
- clear
- compromise
- court
- danger
- danger area
- endanger
- endangered
- grave
- hazard
- in
- jeopardy
- leopard
- life-threatening
- menace
- nerve
- overhang
- peril
- premonition
- recede
- risk
- safe
- scent
- shelter
- smell
- society
- species
- breach
- health
- heedless
- imperil
- jeopardize
- line
- oblivious
- safely
- still

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peligro nm

1. [situación] danger;

ya ha pasado el peligro the danger has passed;

correr peligro (de) to be in danger (of);

corremos el peligro de que se enfade there's a danger that he'll get angry;

estar/poner en peligro to be/put at risk;

una especie en peligro de extinción an endangered species;

un animal en peligro de extinción an animal threatened with extinction;

fuera de peligro out of danger;

¡peligro de muerte! [en letrero] danger!;

peligro de incendio [en letrero] fire hazard

2. [persona, objeto]

ser un peligro to be dangerous;

ese cable eléctrico es un peligro that electric cable is dangerous;

un peligro público a public menace

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peligro

m danger;

correr peligro be in danger;

poner en peligro endanger, put at risk;

su vida no corre peligro his life is not at risk;

fuera de peligro out of danger;

sin peligro without risk

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peligro nm

1) : danger, peril

2) : risk

correr peligro de: to run the risk of

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peligro n (situación) danger

su vida está en peligro his life is in danger

cruzar la carretera es un peligro crossing the road is dangerous

correr peligro to be in danger

poner en peligro to endanger / to put at risk