threatening in German
threatening in German is drohend — threatening means suggesting or carrying the risk of harm.
threatening in German
drohend
Presenting a threat, posing a likely risk of harm.
What does "threatening" mean?
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adj Suggesting or carrying the risk of harm.
"Never turn your back to someone who is displaying threatening behavior."
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adj Expressing an intention to cause harm.
"The letter had such a threatening tone that she handed it to the police."
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threatening in a sentence
- Never turn your back to someone who is displaying threatening behavior.
- The sky looked threatening, so we cancelled the picnic and went home.
- The letter had such a threatening tone that she handed it to the police.
- His threatening manner frightened the other customers in the shop.
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What is "threatening" in German?
"threatening" in German is drohend. threatening means: Suggesting or carrying the risk of harm.
How do you use "threatening" in a sentence?
Example: "The sky looked threatening, so we cancelled the picnic and went home." In German, "threatening" is drohend.
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