Danger

usgb/ˈdeɪndʒər/
noun

The possibility of harm or death to someone.

Crossing the street without looking both ways can put you in danger.
Visual representation of "danger" - The possibility of harm or death to someone.

Often appears as...

  • danger zone
  • danger sign
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Visual representation of "danger"
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Physical Harm

Used when injury or death could occur, often due to tangible threats.

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The broken railing on the balcony is a serious danger.
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Immediate Threat

Implies urgent risk requiring quick action to avoid harm.

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Stay back! The swaying tree poses a danger to pedestrians.
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Safety First

Often used in cautionary statements to prevent accidents.

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Wear a helmet to protect yourself from danger when cycling.
Visual representation of the word "Danger"

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