Definition
The possibility that an action or situation will cause harm or loss.
Translations
- English
- risk
- Français
- risque
- Türkçe
- risk
- Polski
- ryzyko
- Русский
- риск
- Українська
- ризик
GERMAN DICTIONARY
das Risiko
- B1
- Noun
- Services & Everyday Tasks
- Body & Health
risk
/das ˈʁiːziko/
Meaning and translations
Meaning, definition and translations of this sense.
Grammar & classification
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- Article
- das
- Gender
- Neuter
- Plural
- Risiken
- Part of speech
- Noun
- CEFR level
- B1
- Topics
- Services & Everyday TasksPrimaryBody & Health
Usage examples
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Pronunciation and forms
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Lemma
Risiko/ˈʁiːziko/
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Article phrase
das Risiko/das ˈʁiːziko/
Declension / Forms
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Usage and collocations
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Semantic relations
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- Semantically relatedChance — chance
A Chance denotes a favorable opportunity, whereas a Risiko denotes a possible negative consequence or danger.
Word formation and word family
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