Risiko

/ˈʁiːziko/

das noun B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Risiken

Meaning

  1. risk

    • Das Risiko ist mir zu groß.

      The risk is too great for me.

N Category Idea Concreteness Abstract Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: idea. Concreteness: abstract. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Gefährdung

Gefährdung is an endangerment or threat actively posed to something; Risiko is the more general word for a risk.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

risco

risco is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "risk."

Practice

1 What does Risiko mean?

2 Fill the gap: Das ___ ist mir zu groß.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Risiko?

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