Betekenissen van Risk in het Grieks

κίνδυνος

Voorbeeld:

Investing in stocks involves a certain level of risk.

Η επένδυση σε μετοχές περιλαμβάνει έναν ορισμένο βαθμό κινδύνου.

There is a risk of injury if you don’t wear protective gear.

Υπάρχει κίνδυνος τραυματισμού αν δεν φορέσεις προστατευτικό εξοπλισμό.

Gebruik: formal/informalContext: Used in discussions about safety, finance, and decision-making.

Opmerking: This is the most common translation of 'risk' and is used in both formal and informal contexts.

ρίσκο

Voorbeeld:

He took a big risk by starting his own business.

Πήρε ένα μεγάλο ρίσκο ξεκινώντας τη δική του επιχείρηση.

Sometimes, you have to take risks to achieve your goals.

Μερικές φορές, πρέπει να πάρεις ρίσκα για να πετύχεις τους στόχους σου.

Gebruik: informalContext: Common in casual conversations, especially regarding personal decisions and adventures.

Opmerking: This term is more colloquial and often used in everyday speech.

κίνδυνος για την υγεία

Voorbeeld:

Smoking poses a serious health risk.

Το κάπνισμα εγκυμονεί σοβαρό κίνδυνο για την υγεία.

High cholesterol levels are a risk for heart disease.

Τα υψηλά επίπεδα χοληστερόλης είναι κίνδυνος για καρδιοπάθειες.

Gebruik: formalContext: Used in medical and health-related discussions.

Opmerking: This phrase is specific to health contexts and indicates potential harm.

κίνδυνος απώλειας

Voorbeeld:

There is always a risk of loss in business.

Υπάρχει πάντα κίνδυνος απώλειας στην επιχείρηση.

The risk of loss is calculated before making any investments.

Ο κίνδυνος απώλειας υπολογίζεται πριν από οποιαδήποτε επένδυση.

Gebruik: formalContext: Used in finance or investment discussions.

Opmerking: This phrase focuses on the potential negative outcomes related to investments or business ventures.

danger

Danger refers to the possibility of harm, injury, or adverse consequences.

Voorbeeld: There is a danger of falling rocks in this area.

Opmerking: Risk often implies a calculated chance of harm or loss, while danger emphasizes the potential harm itself.

hazard

A hazard is something that can cause harm or be dangerous.

Voorbeeld: Working with chemicals poses a hazard to your health.

Opmerking: Hazard is more specific, often referring to a particular source of danger or risk.

peril

Peril signifies exposure to imminent danger or serious risk.

Voorbeeld: The ship was in peril as it sailed through the storm.

Opmerking: Peril conveys a sense of imminent or grave danger, while risk can be more general.

threat

A threat is a potential source of harm or danger.

Voorbeeld: The company faces a threat of bankruptcy if sales don't improve.

Opmerking: Threat often implies a sense of harm or danger that is impending or looming.

Play it safe

To be cautious and avoid taking unnecessary risks.

Voorbeeld: I'm not going to invest all my money in one stock; I'd rather play it safe.

Opmerking: While 'risk' involves uncertainty or the possibility of a negative outcome, 'play it safe' emphasizes avoiding risks altogether.

Take a chance

To take a risk by doing something that may have a positive outcome.

Voorbeeld: I'm going to take a chance and apply for that job even though I'm not sure I meet all the requirements.

Opmerking: Unlike 'risk', 'take a chance' often implies a willingness to embrace uncertainty for a potentially rewarding result.

High stakes

Refers to a situation involving a high level of risk or potential loss.

Voorbeeld: The negotiations are high stakes; failure could mean losing the deal.

Opmerking: While 'risk' generally refers to a chance of loss or harm, 'high stakes' emphasizes the significant consequences of that risk.

At your own risk

Warning that individuals are responsible for any dangers they may encounter.

Voorbeeld: Visitors are allowed to enter the construction site at their own risk.

Opmerking: 'At your own risk' places the responsibility for potential harm on the individual, unlike 'risk' which is neutral in terms of accountability.

On thin ice

In a risky or precarious situation where one may face consequences.

Voorbeeld: He's on thin ice with the boss after missing several deadlines.

Opmerking: This idiom suggests a precarious state with imminent consequences, adding a layer of immediacy and vulnerability not always present in the word 'risk'.

Leap of faith

A decision to do something risky or uncertain with no guarantee of success.

Voorbeeld: Starting your own business is a leap of faith; you never know if it will succeed.

Opmerking: While 'risk' implies a potential negative outcome, 'leap of faith' emphasizes a hopeful belief in a positive result despite uncertainties.

Out of harm's way

In a safe place where one is protected from danger or risk.

Voorbeeld: The children were moved out of harm's way before the storm hit.

Opmerking: 'Out of harm's way' emphasizes safety and protection, contrasting with 'risk' which focuses on potential danger or harm.

Roll the dice

To take a risk or chance on something, often without knowing the outcome.

Voorbeeld: Let's roll the dice and see if we can close this deal.

Opmerking: The slang term implies a sense of uncertainty and randomness, akin to rolling actual dice in a game of chance.

Push your luck

To take a risk by continuing to do something that has been successful but may now be risky.

Voorbeeld: I've been winning all night, but I think it's time to stop and not push my luck.

Opmerking: The original word 'luck' refers to success or failure considered to be brought by chance rather than through one's actions. 'Push your luck' suggests deliberately testing the limits of favorable circumstances.

Bet the farm

To risk everything on a single gamble or decision.

Voorbeeld: I know it's risky, but I'm willing to bet the farm on this new business venture.

Opmerking: The original word 'bet' refers to wagering money on the outcome of an event. 'Bet the farm' exaggerates the level of risk by suggesting putting everything one owns at stake.

Wing it

To improvise or do something without proper preparation or planning, often involving risk.

Voorbeeld: I didn't have time to prepare a speech, so I'm just going to have to wing it.

Opmerking: The original word 'wing' refers to a bird's appendage for flying. 'Wing it' carries the idea of flying by the seat of one's pants, taking a leap of faith without a safety net.

Go for broke

To risk everything in an all-out effort to achieve a successful outcome.

Voorbeeld: We have to go for broke and put everything we have into this project to make it succeed.

Opmerking: The original phrase comes from gambling, indicating risking everything in the hope of winning more. 'Go for broke' emphasizes giving it your all, leaving nothing behind.

Throw caution to the wind

To disregard caution or prudence and take a bold or risky action.

Voorbeeld: I'm going to throw caution to the wind and quit my job to pursue my passion.

Opmerking: The original phrase involves discarding a cautious approach or mindset. 'Throw caution to the wind' implies a more deliberate abandonment of sensible behavior in favor of a risky decision.

Stick your neck out

To take a risk by doing something that may harm you or put you in a difficult situation.

Voorbeeld: I'm sticking my neck out by investing in this startup, but I believe in its potential.

Opmerking: The slang term metaphorically refers to extending oneself into a vulnerable or risky position, similar to when an animal extends its neck to reach for food or when a person takes a risky action for a potential gain.

I took a risk and quit my job.

Πήρα ένα ρίσκο και παραιτήθηκα από τη δουλειά μου.

Investing in stocks carries a certain level of risk.

Η επένδυση σε μετοχές έχει ένα συγκεκριμένο επίπεδο ρίσκου.

She decided to take the risk and start her own business.

Αποφάσισε να πάρει το ρίσκο και να ξεκινήσει τη δική της επιχείρηση.

It's important to assess the risks before making any decisions.

Είναι σημαντικό να αξιολογήσουμε τα ρίσκα πριν πάρουμε οποιεσδήποτε αποφάσεις.

Risk - Zelfstandig naamwoord (Noun) / Zelfstandig naamwoord, enkelvoudig of massa (Noun, singular or mass)

Lemma: risk

Vervoegingen

Zelfstandig naamwoord, meervoud (Noun, plural): risks, risk

Zelfstandig naamwoord, enkelvoudig of massa (Noun, singular or mass): risk

Werkwoord, verleden tijd (Verb, past tense): risked

Werkwoord, gerundium of tegenwoordig deelwoord (Verb, gerund or present participle): risking

Werkwoord, 3e persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd (Verb, 3rd person singular present): risks

Werkwoord, basisvorm (Verb, base form): risk

Werkwoord, tegenwoordige tijd niet 3e persoon enkelvoud (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): risk

Lettergrepen, Woordafbreking en Klemtoon

risk bevat 1 lettergrepen: risk

Fonetische transcriptie: ˈrisk

risk , ˈrisk (De rode lettergreep is benadrukt)

De frequentie- en belangrijkheidsindex van woorden geeft aan hoe vaak een woord in een bepaalde taal voorkomt. Hoe kleiner het getal, hoe vaker het woord wordt gebruikt. De meest gebruikte woorden variëren meestal van ongeveer 1 tot 4000.

risk: 800 - 900 (Extreem Veelvoorkomend).

Deze belangrijkheidsindex helpt je te focussen op de meest nuttige woorden tijdens je taal leerproces.

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