"endangered" meaning in English

See endangered in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more endangered [comparative], most endangered [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} endangered (comparative more endangered, superlative most endangered)
  1. in danger, at risk, said of something where there is a strong possibility something bad will happen to it (for example, a species in danger of going extinct) Derived forms: endangered species Related terms: endanger Translations (in danger, at risk): застрашен (zastrašen) (Bulgarian), en perill (Catalan), 瀕危 (Chinese Mandarin), 濒危 (bīnwēi) (Chinese Mandarin), ohrožený (Czech), bedreigd (Dutch), uhanalainen (Finnish), erittäin uhanalainen (IUCN 3.1) (Finnish), en danger (French), בסיכון (besicun) (Hebrew), veszélyeztetett (Hungarian), a rischio (Italian), 危機に瀕する (Japanese), tata korehāhā (Maori), zagrożony (Polish), em risco (Portuguese), угрожа́емый (ugrožájemyj) (Russian), вымира́ющий (vymirájuščij) (english: dying out) (Russian), исчеза́ющий (isčezájuščij) (english: vanishing) (Russian), en peligro (Spanish), peligrado (Spanish), ముప్పు పొంచి ఉన్న (muppu poñci unna) (Telugu), ప్రమాదంలో ఉన్న (pramādaṁlō unna) (Telugu), అంతరిస్తున్న (antaristunna) (Telugu), అంతరించిపోతున్న (antariñcipōtunna) (Telugu), nesli tehlikede (Turkish), ebungozini (Zulu)
    Sense id: en-endangered-en-adj-AtcBBvYT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} endangered
  1. simple past and past participle of endanger Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: endanger
    Sense id: en-endangered-en-verb-SqN0Sw7S Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46

Download JSON data for endangered meaning in English (4.5kB)

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          "sense": "in danger, at risk",
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          "sense": "in danger, at risk",
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          "sense": "in danger, at risk",
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          "sense": "in danger, at risk",
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          "sense": "in danger, at risk",
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          "sense": "in danger, at risk",
          "word": "em risco"
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          "roman": "ugrožájemyj",
          "sense": "in danger, at risk",
          "word": "угрожа́емый"
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          "code": "ru",
          "english": "dying out",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "vymirájuščij",
          "sense": "in danger, at risk",
          "word": "вымира́ющий"
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          "code": "ru",
          "english": "vanishing",
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          "sense": "in danger, at risk",
          "word": "исчеза́ющий"
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          "sense": "in danger, at risk",
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        },
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          "sense": "in danger, at risk",
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          "sense": "in danger, at risk",
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          "lang": "Zulu",
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      "sense": "in danger, at risk",
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      "sense": "in danger, at risk",
      "word": "bedreigd"
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      "sense": "in danger, at risk",
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "in danger, at risk",
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      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "besicun",
      "sense": "in danger, at risk",
      "word": "בסיכון"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "in danger, at risk",
      "word": "veszélyeztetett"
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    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "in danger, at risk",
      "word": "a rischio"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "in danger, at risk",
      "word": "危機に瀕する"
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    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "in danger, at risk",
      "word": "tata korehāhā"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "in danger, at risk",
      "word": "zagrożony"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "in danger, at risk",
      "word": "em risco"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "ugrožájemyj",
      "sense": "in danger, at risk",
      "word": "угрожа́емый"
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      "code": "ru",
      "english": "dying out",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vymirájuščij",
      "sense": "in danger, at risk",
      "word": "вымира́ющий"
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      "code": "ru",
      "english": "vanishing",
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      "sense": "in danger, at risk",
      "word": "исчеза́ющий"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in danger, at risk",
      "word": "en peligro"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "in danger, at risk",
      "word": "peligrado"
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      "code": "te",
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      "roman": "muppu poñci unna",
      "sense": "in danger, at risk",
      "word": "ముప్పు పొంచి ఉన్న"
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    {
      "code": "te",
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      "roman": "pramādaṁlō unna",
      "sense": "in danger, at risk",
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      "sense": "in danger, at risk",
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      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "in danger, at risk",
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      "lang": "Zulu",
      "sense": "in danger, at risk",
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