endangered en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ɪnˈdeɪn.d͡ʒɚd/ (General-American)
- /ənˈdæɪn.d͡ʒəd/ (New-Zealand)
- /ɪnˈdeɪn.d͡ʒəd/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ɪnˈdæɪn.d͡ʒəd/ (Australia)
Meanings
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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)
I have but done my devoir, lady, as a good knight, in defence of an endangered maiden […]
1825 June 22, [Walter Scott], Tales of the Crusaders. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne and Co.] for Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co., →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most endangered | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more endangered | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Deriveds
endangeredness · critically endangered · nonendangered · endangered species · unendangered
Relateds
Translations (37)
pl zagrożony (in danger, at risk) · fr en danger (in danger, at risk) · es peligrante (in danger, at risk) · es periclitando (disused) (in danger, at risk) · ru вымира́ющий (in danger, at risk) · uk під загрозою вимирання (in danger, at risk) · bg застрашен (in danger, at risk) · uk під загрозою зникнення (in danger, at risk) · es apeligrado (in danger, at risk) · id terancam punah (in danger, at risk) · he בסיכון (in danger, at risk) · es en peligro (in danger, at risk) · fi erittäin uhanalainen (IUCN 3.1) (in danger, at risk) · te ముప్పు పొంచి ఉన్న (in danger, at risk) · id genting (in danger, at risk) · ru угрожа́емый (in danger, at risk) · zu ebungozini (in danger, at risk) · uk зникаючий (in danger, at risk) · te అంతరిస్తున్న (in danger, at risk) · mi tata korehāhā (in danger, at risk) · es peligrando (in danger, at risk) · ja 消滅危機のある (in danger, at risk) · cmn 瀕危 /濒危 (in danger, at risk) · tr nesli tehlikede (in danger, at risk) · ru исчеза́ющий (in danger, at risk) · es periclitante (disused) (in danger, at risk) · te అంతరించిపోతున్న (in danger, at risk) · pt em risco (in danger, at risk) · ca en perill (in danger, at risk) · fi uhanalainen (in danger, at risk) · de gefährdet (in danger, at risk) · nl bedreigd (in danger, at risk) · ja 危機に瀕する (in danger, at risk) · hu veszélyeztetett (in danger, at risk) · te ప్రమాదంలో ఉన్న (in danger, at risk) · cs ohrožený (in danger, at risk) · it a rischio (in danger, at risk)