precarious in German
precarious in German is prekär, heikel, unsicher — precarious means not safe or stable; likely to fail or collapse at any moment.
precarious in German
prekär
(comparable) Dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous.
heikel
(comparable) Dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous.
unsicher
(comparable) Dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous.
bedenklich
(comparable) Dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous.
bedrohlich
(comparable) Dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous.
gefährdet
(comparable) Dangerously insecure or unstable; perilous.
widerruflich
(legal) Depending on the intention of another.
What does "precarious" mean?
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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 German?
"precarious" in German is prekär, heikel, unsicher. 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 German, "precarious" is prekär, heikel, unsicher.
Are there other ways to say "precarious" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "precarious": prekär, heikel, unsicher, bedenklich, bedrohlich, gefährdet.
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