peril

[US]/ˈperəl/
[UK]/ˈperəl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. vaara
vt. vaarantaa; asettaa vaaraan
Word Forms
Pluralperils
Third Person Singularperils
Past Tenseperiled
Past Participleperiled
Present Participleperiling

Phrases & Collocations

in peril

vaarassa

grave peril

vakava vaara

risk of peril

vaaran riski

face peril

kohdata vaara

perilous situation

vaarallinen tilanne

in peril of

vaarassa jostakin

yellow peril

keltainen vaara

Example Sentences

the movement is in peril of dying.

liike on vaarassa kuolla.

He is in peril of his life.

Hän on hengenvaarassa.

anyone linked with the Republican cause would be in peril of their life.

Kuka tahansa, joka on yhdistetty republikaaniseen asiaan, olisi hengenvaarassa.

I came through all those perils unscathed.

Selvisin hengissä kaikista niistä vaaroista.

The refugees were in peril of death from hunger.

Pakolaiset olivat nälänhädän aiheuttamassa hengenvaarassa.

Is the arms race the greatest peril now?

Onko asevarustelun suurin vaara nyt?

she first witnessed the perils of pop stardom a decade ago.

hän koki poptähteyden vaarat ensimmäisen kerran kymmenen vuotta sitten.

The pernicious effect of this advertising on children is a problem that we ignore at our peril.

Tämän mainonnan haitallinen vaikutus lapsiin on ongelma, jota meidän on vaarallista jättää huomiotta.

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