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Gefährlich Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Gefährlich" is mainly used as adjective meaning "dangerous", "hazardous" or "perilous". It is also used as adverb.
Essential properties of "gefährlich"
Its most important properties are:
Meanings of "gefährlich" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Involving risk or potential harm"
"Gefährlich", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "That implies risk or can cause harm or damage."
- Translation(s): dangerous, hazardous, perilous, risky
- Synonym(s): riskant, bedrohlich, risikoreich
- Antonym(s): sicher
- Related word(s): Gefahr, Risiko, Bedrohung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Sturm war so gefährlich, dass alle Schiffe im Hafen blieben.
- Rauchen ist gefährlich für die Gesundheit.
- Die gefährliche Situation erforderte sofortiges Handeln.
2.) "In a dangerous way"
"Gefährlich", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "In a dangerous manner or implying risk."
- Translation(s): dangerously, perilously, hazardously
- Synonym(s): riskant, bedrohlich
- Related word(s): Gefährlichkeit, gefährden
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er fuhr gefährlich schnell auf der nassen Straße.
- Die Situation entwickelte sich gefährlich schnell.
- Der Boxer taumelte gefährlich nahe am Rand des Rings.