What is the Spanish word for "risky"?

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

English

risky

Spanish

arriesgado

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Alternative translations of "risky"

peligroso
arriesgoso

Examples of how to use "risky" in Spanish

English
That seems like a very risky business venture.
Spanish
Eso parece una empresa muy arriesgada.
English
Crossing that bridge alone is risky.
Spanish
Cruzar ese puente solo es arriesgado.
English
Investing all savings in one stock is risky.
Spanish
Invertir todos los ahorros en una sola acción es arriesgado.
English
It was a risky plan, but it worked.
Spanish
Fue un plan arriesgado, pero funcionó.
English
Driving fast in rain can be risky.
Spanish
Conducir rápido en la lluvia puede ser arriesgado.

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