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péril — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • danger noun The possibility of harm, injury, or death.
  • jeopardy noun A situation of serious risk of harm, failure, or loss.
  • peril noun A situation of serious, immediate danger.

Senses

péril is used for these senses in English:

  • danger Exposure to likely harm; peril.
  • jeopardy Danger of failure, harm, or loss.
  • peril A situation of serious and immediate danger.

danger — full definition

  1. noun The possibility of harm, injury, or death.
  2. noun A specific person or thing that is likely to cause harm.

Related French words