danger

noun/ˈdeɪndʒə/CEFR B1

বিপদ, ঝুঁকি

Meaning

The chance that something bad or harmful may happen.

Example sentences

The sign warns of danger.চিহ্নটি বিপদের সতর্কবার্তা দেয়।
The children are safe from danger.শিশুরা বিপদ থেকে নিরাপদ।
The sign warns of danger ahead.চিহ্নটি সামনে বিপদের কথা জানায়।
Their lives were in danger.তাদের জীবন বিপদের মধ্যে ছিল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: risk, threat

Antonyms: safety

Similar words, and what each means

risk
ঝুঁকি
The chance that something bad or dangerous may happen.
threat
হুমকি
A sign or cause of possible danger or harm.
hazard
ঝুঁকি, বিপদ
Something that could cause harm or an accident.
peril
বিপদ, ঝুঁকির কারণ (যেমন আগুন, বন্যা)
A specific cause of loss, such as fire or flood, that an insurance policy may cover.

Other English words for “বিপদ, ঝুঁকি”

hazard
Something that could cause harm or an accident.
peril
A specific cause of loss, such as fire or flood, that an insurance policy may cover.
menace
Something dangerous, or to threaten someone.
risk
The chance that something bad or dangerous may happen.

Opposite words

safety
নিরাপত্তা
The state of being safe from harm or danger.
security
নিরাপত্তা; জামানত
Protection from danger, or something promised against a loan.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

dangerousadjectiveবিপজ্জনক, ঝুঁকিপূর্ণ

“danger” elsewhere on EnglishBD

'Not out of the woods yet' is the form you will hear most — it says the danger has reduced but has not gone.
English Idioms about Nature →
Describing a person is one of the few topics where the danger is social, not grammatical.
How to Describe a Person in English →
Use colour as a clue: red usually means danger or 'no', green usually means a safe way.
How to Understand English Signs and Notices →

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“danger” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
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- • বিপদ, ঝুঁকি
- • মালা, ফুলের হার
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বিপদ, ঝুঁকি — danger (noun) — বিপদ, ঝুঁকি. The chance that something bad or harmful may happen.
Which word is closest in meaning to “danger”?
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risk — risk — ঝুঁকি. The chance that something bad or dangerous may happen.

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