Peligro in english
Danger
pronunciation: deɪndʒɜr part of speech: noun
pronunciation: deɪndʒɜr part of speech: noun
In gestures
peligrar = be in jeopardy ; jeopardise [jeopardize, -USA] ; be endangered ; be at risk ; be at stake.
Example: I get the feeling from both of them that my job may be in jeopardy if I'm not a better sport.Example: But the building plans were nearly jeopardised several times in a politically charged atmosphere that led to a tax-payer revolt in California.Example: This article discusses whether national security would actually be endangered by a lack of exchange and communication of scientific ideas, and how extensive is the leakage of national security information in academia.Example: The on-line information industry may be at risk from such moves.Example: They call him a poet and magician, but when his favourite things are at stake, he does not hesitate to dig up the tomahawk.more:
» hacer peligrar = place + in jeopardy ; imperil ; endanger ; pose + a risk .
Example: Any attempt to coerce a response without good reason based on that child's present predicament is to place in jeopardy the child's willing engagement now and in the future. Example: For too long, men have compelled to put up with dangerous conditions and hazardous substances which imperil their health because of the tyranny imposed by their role as the 'sole bread winner'. Example: These events threaten to disrupt publishing and endanger the life of the book. Example: Exhibition of original documents, books, and artifacts in libraries can pose risks to these materials.peligro = danger ; hazard ; risk ; peril ; riskiness.
Example: 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.Example: 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.Example: 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.Example: 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.Example: The first implication I would draw is that the achievement of scale in a way that substantially increases the riskiness of the asset base may prove to be counter-productive.more:
» abordar un peligro = address + a danger .
Example: We need more novels like this one that address the danger of blindly accepting societal values about who we are.» acarrear peligro = spell + danger ; hold + danger .
Example: Rising temperatures and acidification in the oceans spell danger for shark populations. Example: While such a record is an obvious incentive to members to participate, it does seem possible that it holds some dangers.» afrontar un peligro = face (up to) + a danger ; address + a danger .
Example: He thinks that if he doesn't see or face up to the danger there is no danger; he is safe. Example: We need more novels like this one that address the danger of blindly accepting societal values about who we are.» animal en peligro = endangered animal .
Example: Museums are probably the only places you can see extinct animals and often the only places you can see some endangered animals.» buscar el peligro = court + danger ; flirt with + danger .
Example: Always where the action is, he courts danger with a smile, but his charm can sometimes be a lethal weapon. Example: Just by being in the proximity of a motocross race or snowboarding competition can help you start flirting with danger.» cargado de peligros = risk-laden .
Example: The mental attitude which best reflected the risk-laden world inhabited by those living off the sea was their belief in luck.» con peligro de muerte = life threatening .
Example: The study also investigated whether persons who had consulted the book before committing suicide had life threatening medical illnesses.» correr el peligro (de) = be in danger (of) .
Example: If they continue to resist change and ignore renewal, they too are in danger of slipping to the last notch on our diagram, the one of dissolution and displacement.» correr el peligro de = run + the danger of .
Example: At the dinner party, eating nearly proved the undoing of Peter, who ran the danger of becoming a pie himself.» correr peligro = be at risk ; be in peril ; be in jeopardy ; be endangered ; be at stake .
Example: The on-line information industry may be at risk from such moves. Example: Before you all reach for the tissue box, thinking that my life may be in peril, I should point out that androgenic alopecia means I'm as bald as a badger. Example: I get the feeling from both of them that my job may be in jeopardy if I'm not a better sport. Example: This article discusses whether national security would actually be endangered by a lack of exchange and communication of scientific ideas, and how extensive is the leakage of national security information in academia. Example: They call him a poet and magician, but when his favourite things are at stake, he does not hesitate to dig up the tomahawk.» darse cuenta del peligro que = see + the danger that .
Example: Being thus convinced of the value of good books, librarians were also quick to see the potential danger that 'bad' books held for the nation.» enfrentarse con un peligro = face (up to) + a danger .
Example: He thinks that if he doesn't see or face up to the danger there is no danger; he is safe.» 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 ; in distress .
Example: It asserts that young adult libraries and the services they provide are continously endangered and describes how to come to terms with this problem. Example: And yet the thought of what he was being asked to do to salvage the jeopardized budget outraged his every fiber. Example: But there was a principle at stake here, and she too felt obligated to express her honest thoughts. Example: Consumer advice centres were not used to any great degree by the working classes or those groups most at risk as consumers -- the elderly, divorced, widowed and separated. Example: Products under threat include; greeting cards, circulars, information sheets, newspapers and magazines. Example: During the previous 10 years the concept of free information services in Australian libraries has come increasingly under challenge. Example: The article 'Assets on the line' discusses some of the disadvantages of manual methods of performing inventories of organization's hardware and software. Example: As the title of my talk indicates, we are on thin ice, and in more ways than one. Example: On dangerous ground: The threat of landslides is looming large with ad hoc building practices being the root cause. Example: Kids and adults are encouraged to take a dip and raise funds to help protect sea turtles and other threatened marine wildlife. Example: Santa Barbara area canyon's residents are among many Californians living in harm's way in fire-prone areas. Example: The survey, which monitors the warning signs of companies in distress, found the number of companies experiencing significant financial problems has increased.» en peligro de extinción = endangered .
Example: It asserts that young adult libraries and the services they provide are continously endangered and describes how to come to terms with this problem.» esconder peligros para = hold + pitfalls for .
Example: Experience has shown that the vastness of this as yet unordered field holds many pitfalls for the unwary librarian and researcher.» especie en peligro = endangered species .
Example: Environment Abstracts compiles, summarises, and indexes contribution on such topics as air, water, and soil pollution, toxicology, land use and misuse, waste management, weather modification, and endangered species.» estar en peligro = be in jeopardy ; be in question ; be endangered ; be at risk ; be at stake ; be in peril .
Example: I get the feeling from both of them that my job may be in jeopardy if I'm not a better sport. Example: The introduction sums up the present situation: The fate of the American institutional phenomenon, the public library, is in question. Example: This article discusses whether national security would actually be endangered by a lack of exchange and communication of scientific ideas, and how extensive is the leakage of national security information in academia. Example: The on-line information industry may be at risk from such moves. Example: They call him a poet and magician, but when his favourite things are at stake, he does not hesitate to dig up the tomahawk. Example: Before you all reach for the tissue box, thinking that my life may be in peril, I should point out that androgenic alopecia means I'm as bald as a badger.» estar en peligro (de) = be in danger (of) .
Example: If they continue to resist change and ignore renewal, they too are in danger of slipping to the last notch on our diagram, the one of dissolution and displacement.» estar en peligro de perder = stand to + lose .
Example: Turlock stands to lose four police officer positions and two firefighters under budget proposals discussed Tuesday night.» estar fuera de peligro = be in the clear .
Example: We might just be in the clear this weekend when a new meteor shower fills the sky late today and early Saturday.» estar fuera de (todo) peligro = be out of danger .
Example: He is 'out of danger' and has been moved from intensive care to a rehabilitation ward in the Grenoble hospital.» estar solo ante el peligro = be out on a limb .
Example: I might just totally be out on a limb here, but is it just me or is the foot one of the most underrated parts of the human body in terms of beauty?.» evitar un peligro = avoid + a peril ; avoid + a risk .
Example: Limiting the number of leaders streamlines decision-making, avoiding the perils of too many chiefs and not enough indians. Example: The effects of eating peanut products as a baby to avoid the risk of allergy have been backed up by new research.» franquear un peligro = negotiate + hazard .
Example: Ambiguity is another terminological hazard to negotiate.» fuera de peligro = out of harm's way .
Example: Somehow, some way, officials were getting early evacuees out of harm's way as Hurricane Gustav bore down on the central Louisiana coast.» fuera de (todo) peligro = out of the woods .
Example: As regards risk, IDBI cannot be considered out of the woods as yet.» invitar al peligro = court + danger ; flirt with + danger .
Example: Always where the action is, he courts danger with a smile, but his charm can sometimes be a lethal weapon. Example: Just by being in the proximity of a motocross race or snowboarding competition can help you start flirting with danger.» libre de peligro = free of danger .
Example: She would hold it in safekeeping until they were both free of danger, healthy, and enjoying the life he had promised.» lleno de peligros = risk-laden .
Example: The mental attitude which best reflected the risk-laden world inhabited by those living off the sea was their belief in luck.» mantener + Nombre + fuera de peligro = keep + Nombre + out of harm's way .
Example: In these gut-wrenching times it's important to know who the strongest, healthiest providers are to keep your money out of harm's way!.» mantenerse fuera de peligro = stay out of + harm's way .
Example: 'You can stay out of harm's way,' he replied, 'by going underground and staying out of the limelight'.» no acobardarse ante el peligro = look + danger (squarely) in the face .
Example: Television reporters must be able to look danger squarely in the face, be willing to work long hours, forego weekends, holidays, and special occasions, and be ready to be on the road at a moment's notice.» no amedrentarse ante el peligro = look + danger (squarely) in the face .
Example: Television reporters must be able to look danger squarely in the face, be willing to work long hours, forego weekends, holidays, and special occasions, and be ready to be on the road at a moment's notice.» no verse en peligro = be uncompromised by .
Example: The national library must ensure that its long term aims are uncompromised by short term market considerations.» parecer en peligro = appear + in jeopardy .
Example: The very existence of the public library appears in jeopardy; public librarians appear both concerned and confused.» peligro amenazador = threatening danger .
Example: It is now clear, however, there is an even more insidious and threatening danger at the heart of this secret agreement.» peligro biológico = biological risk .
Example: The results strengthen the view that suffering from recurrent major depression confers per se an important biological risk for suicide.» peligro de incendio = fire risk ; fire hazard .
Example: Consumers still need to keep in mind that increased fire resistance does not mean there is no fire risk. Example: Cigarette smoking inside your home is not only a health hazard but a fire hazard too.» peligro de muerte = mortal danger .
Example: In the face of resistance, public ridicule, or even mortal danger, these women listened to their hearts and their unshakeable faith.» peligro de vida or muerte = life-threatening danger .
Example: In fact, children face many life-threatening dangers on a daily basis that are often times overlooked by adults.» peligro mortal = mortal danger .
Example: In the face of resistance, public ridicule, or even mortal danger, these women listened to their hearts and their unshakeable faith.» peligro oculto = hidden danger .
Example: The article is entitled 'The hidden dangers of electronic publishing'.» peligro para el medio ambiente = environmental hazard .
Example: Meanwhile, the government imposed a ban on the use of polybags in the capital on account of being an environmental hazard.» peligro para la salud = health hazard .
Example: 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.» peligro para la seguridad = safety hazard ; security risk .
Example: 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. Example: As Hartwick got older, the feds decided he was a major security risk and booted him out of the program.» peligro público = public danger .
Example: Increasingly, however, problems with sleep are being framed as public dangers, risks generated by drowsy people during the times they are expected to be awake.» peligro + surgir = danger + arise .
Example: This danger arises particularly in non-expressive notations where the steps of division are not represented in the class number.» permanecer fuera de peligro = stay out of + harm's way .
Example: 'You can stay out of harm's way,' he replied, 'by going underground and staying out of the limelight'.» plagado de peligros = risk-laden .
Example: The mental attitude which best reflected the risk-laden world inhabited by those living off the sea was their belief in luck.» poner en peligro = jeopardise [jeopardize, -USA] ; put + Nombre + in jeopardy ; imperil ; put + Nombre + at risk ; compromise ; endanger ; pose + a risk ; put + Nombre + in danger ; spell + danger .
Example: But the building plans were nearly jeopardised several times in a politically charged atmosphere that led to a tax-payer revolt in California. Example: The recent price increases of journals in the science fields have put into jeopardy the ability of libraries to support the literature needs of researchers. Example: For too long, men have compelled to put up with dangerous conditions and hazardous substances which imperil their health because of the tyranny imposed by their role as the 'sole bread winner'. Example: The article 'Security and automated library systems: a ticking time bomb?' considers ways in which records might be put at risk and outlines a security action plan. Example: This article looks at what security measures can be taken without compromising access to materials. Example: These events threaten to disrupt publishing and endanger the life of the book. Example: Exhibition of original documents, books, and artifacts in libraries can pose risks to these materials. Example: She had dishonoured him and his village, but worst of all she had put herself in unimaginable danger. Example: Rising temperatures and acidification in the oceans spell danger for shark populations.» poner en peligro la seguridad = breach + security ; undermine + security .
Example: Rather it has thrown them in a new light, and provided new means of both protecting and breaching the security of data. Example: Being in IT for as long as we have, we know that oftentimes it's our own employees who inadvisably take actions that undermine security.» poner en peligro la vida = risk + Posesivo + life ; risk + life and limb ; risk + Posesivo + neck ; put + Posesivo + head on the block ; put + Posesivo + neck on the block ; lay + Posesivo + neck on the block ; put + Posesivo + head on the line .
Example: Risking their lives, Iraqi shepherds venture into these deadly fields to dig up mines planted during the Iran-Iraq war two decades ago. Example: The draw of earning up to 30 pounds per cadaver without risking life or limb proved too tempting for some of the more barbarous resurrectionists, however, leading them to commit murder. Example: And the news coverage of the girl named Katrina Kivi, who'd risked her neck to speak sense into a crowd of angry students, had just begun. Example: She has put her head on the block in defending her principles, which she insists her staff must also abide by. Example: This ministry requires a no-nonsense and thick-skinned person who is not scared to put his neck on the block in fighting crime, not a softie like him. Example: That means that he is foolish enough to lay his neck on the block for someone else and that he is a weak-willed man. Example: A lot of the correspondents in Germany knew that if they wrote something that displeased the Nazis they would be expelled, but he wasn't afraid to put his head on the line by telling the truth.» poner la vida en peligro = put + Posesivo + life at risk .
Example: These people put lives at risk and they should face the consequences of their unlawful actions if they kill people.» presentar un peligro = pose + a danger .
Example: Neither was there doubt that SLIS should adapt their programmes accordingly but, equally, too headlong a rush into the unknown posed dangers.» presentar (un) peligro = present + a danger .
Example: When a patron is accused of improper conduct and does not appear to present a danger, do not immediately confront the person with the accusation.» proteger de un peligro = protect + Nombre + from hazard .
Example: Results of searches on HDA can provide medical professional with information needed to protect patients and staff from potential hazards.» puesta en peligro = endangerment .
Example: This article postulates that communities are achieved through endangerment and are not founded on proximity or convenience but rather an opening of the self to the risks of human connection.» que pone la vida en peligro = life threatening .
Example: The study also investigated whether persons who had consulted the book before committing suicide had life threatening medical illnesses.» representar un peligro = pose + a danger .
Example: Neither was there doubt that SLIS should adapt their programmes accordingly but, equally, too headlong a rush into the unknown posed dangers.» señal de peligro = danger signal .
Example: There is a need to be on the alert for any danger signals such as a steady sales decline.» sin peligro alguno = safely .
Example: Until recently movable shelving was used mainly in closed access stacks, but since some systems can be operated safely by anyone, it is being used increasingly in open access stacks.» superar un peligro = overcome + a danger .
Example: The good and bad fairies are categories of experience, and the triumph of the good fairy is a reassuring generalization about overcoming danger.» suponer peligro = hold + danger ; spell + danger .
Example: While such a record is an obvious incentive to members to participate, it does seem possible that it holds some dangers. Example: Rising temperatures and acidification in the oceans spell danger for shark populations.» traer peligro = spell + danger ; hold + danger .
Example: Rising temperatures and acidification in the oceans spell danger for shark populations. Example: While such a record is an obvious incentive to members to participate, it does seem possible that it holds some dangers.» tratar un peligro = address + a danger .
Example: We need more novels like this one that address the danger of blindly accepting societal values about who we are.