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10 Language-to-English DictionariesJeopardized
/ˈdʒɛp.ɚ.daɪzd/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Put into a situation in which there is a danger of loss, harm, or failure.
"Bad weather jeopardized the rescue mission."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from 'jeopardize', from Middle English 'jupartie' (jeopardy), from Old French 'jeu parti' meaning 'a divided game' or 'an uncertain game' (from Latin 'jocus' meaning joke/game + 'partitus' meaning divided).
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compromis
Transliteration: compromis
"Le scandale a compromis sa carrière."
gefährdet
Transliteration: gefährdet
"Der Erfolg des Projekts ist gefährdet."
compromesso
Transliteration: compromesso
"L'accordo è stato compromesso."
puesto en peligro
Transliteration: puesto en peligro
"Sus acciones han puesto en peligro el acuerdo."
comprometido
Transliteration: comprometido
"A sua reputação ficou comprometida."
खतरे में डाला
Transliteration: khatare mein dala
"उनकी लापरवाही ने पूरे प्रोजेक्ट को खतरे में डाल दिया।"
危及
Transliteration: wéijí
"这些变化危及了公司的未来。"
위태롭게 하다
Transliteration: witaeropge hada
"그의 실수가 회사를 위태롭게 했다."
危うくした
Transliteration: ayauku shita
"彼の軽率な行動が計画を危うくした。"
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