dangers

Meanings

• noun

  A situation that poses a risk, harm, or threat

• noun

  A hazard or peril that may cause harm or damage

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈdeɪndʒɚz/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with dangers
anges , arranges , changes , manges , ranges

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Variants

List of all variants of dangers that leads to same result
danger , dangered , dangering , dangers , David d'Angers , Pierre-Jean David d'Angers

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Etymology

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Old French 'dangier' meaning 'endanger, peril' from the Latin 'periculum' meaning 'danger, risk'

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Trivia

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1. The word 'danger' is often used in combination with other words to describe specific types of dangers, such as 'fire danger' or 'earthquake danger'.

2. In the United States, National Danger Day is observed on January 14th to raise awareness about the importance of emergency preparedness.

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Related Concepts

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1. Risks: Related concept that refers to potential harm or loss. Risks can be calculated and managed to minimize their impact.

2. Threats: Related concept that refers to a potential danger or harm. Threats can be intentional or unintentional, and can come from various sources.

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Culture

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Dangers have been a recurring theme in literature, art, and music, often used to convey fear, suspense, and excitement. For example, in Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Tell-Tale Heart', the protagonist's fear of the old man's eye is a danger that drives him to murder.

How to Memorize "dangers"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a situation where you are in danger, such as being lost in the woods or being chased by a wild animal. Imagine the details of the scene and how you would react.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'dangers' with the word 'peril'. Remember that both words mean a situation that poses a risk or harm.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each definition: D - Dangerous situation, A - Always poses a risk, N - Negatively impacts, G - Generally causes harm, E - Endangers people or things.

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