escollo — meaning in English
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English meaning
- hazard noun A source of danger or risk of harm.
- load verb To put a quantity of goods, cargo, or material onto or into something for transport or storage.
- pitfall noun A type of trap consisting of a concealed pit in the ground, into which the victim is supposed to fall and not be able to get out from.
- reef noun A ridge of rock, sand, or coral lying at or near the surface of the sea.
Senses
escollo is used for these senses in English:
- hazard The chance of suffering harm; danger, peril, risk of loss. [from 16th c.]
- load A burden; a weight to be carried.
- pitfall (figurative) A potential, unsuspected, hidden problem, hazard, or danger that is easily encountered but not immediately obvious.
- reef A chain or range of rocks, sand, or coral lying at or near the surface of the water.
- stumbling block (idiomatic) A hindrance, obstacle or impediment; an opportunity for error.
hazard — full definition
- noun A source of danger or risk of harm.
- noun An obstacle on a golf course, such as a bunker or water feature.
- verb To risk or venture something, or to make a guess.
load — full definition
- verb To put a quantity of goods, cargo, or material onto or into something for transport or storage.
- verb To fill a weapon with ammunition, ready it can be fired.
- verb To transfer data or a program from storage into a computer's working memory, or for a webpage/app to open and become ready.
- noun The amount of something being carried, supported, or dealt with.