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risky in German

risky in German is riskant, gewagt, gefährlich — risky means likely to cause harm or loss; not safe.

risky in German

riskant
adj
Dangerous, involving risks.
gewagt
adj
Dangerous, involving risks.
gefährlich
adj
Dangerous, involving risks.
pikant
adj
Dangerous, involving risks.

What does "risky" mean?

  1. adj Likely to cause harm or loss; not safe.
    "Swimming alone in the sea is risky, especially when the waves are high."
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risky in a sentence

  • Swimming alone in the sea is risky, especially when the waves are high.
  • It would be risky to lend him money, as he never pays it back.

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What is "risky" in German?
"risky" in German is riskant, gewagt, gefährlich. risky means: Likely to cause harm or loss; not safe.
How do you use "risky" in a sentence?
Example: "Swimming alone in the sea is risky, especially when the waves are high." In German, "risky" is riskant, gewagt, gefährlich.
Are there other ways to say "risky" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "risky": riskant, gewagt, gefährlich, pikant.
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