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precarious in French

precarious in French is précaire — precarious means not safe or stable; likely to fail or collapse at any moment.

precarious in French

précaire
adj
(comparable) Dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous.

What does "precarious" mean?

  1. adj Not safe or stable; likely to fail or collapse at any moment.
    "The old ladder left him in a precarious position on the roof."
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precarious in a sentence

  • The old ladder left him in a precarious position on the roof.
  • The company's finances were in a precarious state after the lawsuit.

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What is "precarious" in French?

"precarious" in French is précaire. precarious means: Not safe or stable; likely to fail or collapse at any moment.

How do you use "precarious" in a sentence?

Example: "The old ladder left him in a precarious position on the roof." In French, "precarious" is précaire.

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