🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

खतरे में

Pronunciation / Transliteration: khatre mein

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Gefährdet/ɡəˈfɛːɐdət/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"कई प्रजातियाँ आवास के नुकसान के कारण खतरे में हैं।"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    At risk of harm or danger.

    "Many species are gefärdet due to habitat loss."
  2. 2

    In a situation where there is a potential for loss or damage.

    "The project is gefärdet by lack of funding."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'gefährdet' is derived from the German verb 'gefährden', which means 'to endanger'. Its roots can be traced back to Middle High German 'gevärden', which evolved from Old High German 'giwardōn', meaning 'to guard'. Over time, the meaning shifted from a sense of protection to one of risk or danger.

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