English–Spanish
“risk” in Spanish
How to say “risk” in Spanish
“Risk” in Spanish is riesgo.
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Example sentences with riesgo
El gobierno quiere reducir el riesgo de incendios en la región.
The government wants to reduce the risk of fires in the region.
Tips for using riesgo
- Common collocations are 'hay riesgo de' + noun or infinitive and 'poner en riesgo' to put something at risk.
Other Spanish words for “risk”
No vamos a arriesgar la seguridad de los niños por ahorrar dinero.
We are not going to risk the children's safety to save money.