What is the Spanish word for "dangerous"?

Learn how to say "dangerous" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

dangerous

Spanish

peligroso

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Examples of how to use "dangerous" in Spanish

English
Swimming in this river is very dangerous.
Spanish
Nadar en este río es muy peligroso.
English
This road is dangerous at night.
Spanish
Esta carretera es peligrosa por la noche.
English
Swimming here can be dangerous.
Spanish
Nadar aquí puede ser peligroso.
English
He made a dangerous choice today.
Spanish
Él tomó una decisión peligrosa hoy.
English
Those chemicals are extremely dangerous.
Spanish
Esos productos químicos son extremadamente peligrosos.

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Swimming in this river is very dangerous.

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