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riskant — meaning in English

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English meaning

dicey adjective Risky or unpredictable; likely to go wrong.
dodgy adj Dishonest or unreliable; not to be trusted.
risky adj Likely to cause harm or loss; not safe.

Senses

riskant is used for these senses in English:

dicey Of uncertain, risky outcome.
dodgy Risky.
risky Dangerous, involving risks.

dodgy — full definition

adj Dishonest or unreliable; not to be trusted.
adj Risky, uncertain, or in poor condition.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

brenzlig ausweichend unzuverlässig unehrlich unehrlich erworbeen risikoreich pervers komisch seltsam ungemütlich unwohl gewagt