περιπέτεια — meaning in English

English meaning

• adventure noun An exciting or unusual experience, often involving some risk or the unknown.
• escapade noun A reckless, adventurous, or mischievous act, often one that breaks the rules.

Senses

περιπέτεια is used for these senses in English:

• escapade A daring or adventurous act; an undertaking which goes against convention.

adventure — full definition

1. noun An exciting or unusual experience, often involving some risk or the unknown.
2. verb To take a risk by venturing into something uncertain.