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“be in danger” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/peliˈɣɾaɾ/

Example

Con esta lluvia, la cosecha peligrará.

With this rain, the harvest will be in danger.

Illustration for peligrar (be in danger)

How to say “be in danger” in Spanish

“Be in danger” in Spanish is peligrar.

Person teetering on a cliff edge.

Full entry for peligrar: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with peligrar

Sin medidas, la seguridad del barrio peligrará.

Without measures, the neighborhood's safety will be in danger.

Tips for using peligrar

  • Peligrar is intransitive and does not take a direct object, so to say 'to endanger someone' Spanish uses poner en peligro or poner en riesgo.

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