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risk in Finnish

risk in Finnish is riski, riskeerata, vaarantaa — risk means the chance that something bad will happen as a result of an action or situation.

risk in Finnish

riski
noun
riskeerata
verb
(transitive) To incur risk as a result of (doing something).
vaarantaa
verb
(transitive) To incur risk as a result of (doing something).
ottaa riski
verb
(transitive) To incur risk as a result of (doing something).

What does "risk" mean?

  1. noun The chance that something bad will happen as a result of an action or situation.
    "Smoking greatly increases the risk of lung cancer."
  2. noun A person or thing viewed in terms of how likely they are to cause loss or harm (e.g. to an insurer or lender).
    "The insurance company classified him as a high risk due to his driving record."
  3. verb To expose something to possible loss, harm, or danger.
    "She risked her savings to start the business."

risk in a sentence

  • Smoking greatly increases the risk of lung cancer.
  • Investors weighed the risk against the potential reward.
  • The insurance company classified him as a high risk due to his driving record.
  • She risked her savings to start the business.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "risk" in Finnish?

"risk" in Finnish is riski, riskeerata, vaarantaa. risk means: The chance that something bad will happen as a result of an action or situation.

How do you use "risk" in a sentence?

Example: "Smoking greatly increases the risk of lung cancer." In Finnish, "risk" is riski, riskeerata, vaarantaa.

Are there other ways to say "risk" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "risk": riski, riskeerata, vaarantaa, ottaa riski.

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