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Engels - Duits
Risk
rɪsk
Extreem Veelvoorkomend
800 - 900
800 - 900
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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. Deze belangrijkheidsindex helpt je te focussen op de meest nuttige woorden tijdens je taal leerproces.
Risiko, Gefahr, Wagnis, Zocken
Betekenissen van Risk in het Duits
Risiko
Voorbeeld:
Investing in stocks carries a high level of risk.
In Aktien zu investieren birgt ein hohes Risiko.
There is always a risk of failure when trying something new.
Es besteht immer das Risiko des Scheiterns, wenn man etwas Neues ausprobiert.
Gebruik: FormalContext: Finance, business, everyday conversation
Opmerking: This is the most common translation of 'risk' in Deutsch.
Gefahr
Voorbeeld:
There is a risk of accidents on the icy road.
Es besteht die Gefahr von Unfällen auf der vereisten Straße.
Swimming alone in the ocean can be risky.
Alleine im Ozean zu schwimmen kann gefährlich sein.
Gebruik: FormalContext: Safety, security, warning
Opmerking: This translation emphasizes the sense of danger or hazard associated with 'risk.'
Wagnis
Voorbeeld:
Starting a business is a big risk but can also bring great rewards.
Ein Unternehmen zu gründen ist ein großes Wagnis, aber es kann auch große Belohnungen bringen.
Taking a risk in love can lead to unexpected happiness.
Ein Wagnis in der Liebe einzugehen, kann zu unerwartetem Glück führen.
Gebruik: FormalContext: Entrepreneurship, personal decisions
Opmerking: This translation implies a more intentional or calculated risk, often associated with potential rewards.
Zocken
Voorbeeld:
He enjoys the thrill of risking everything in a poker game.
Er genießt den Nervenkitzel, alles in einem Pokerspiel zu zocken.
Gambling can be addictive due to the excitement of risking money.
Glücksspiel kann aufgrund des Nervenkitzels, Geld zu zocken, süchtig machen.
Gebruik: InformalContext: Gambling, games, informal discussions
Opmerking: This translation of 'risk' is more colloquial and often associated with activities like gambling or betting.
Synoniemen van Risk
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.
Uitdrukkingen en veelvoorkomende zinsdelen van Risk
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.
Dagelijkse (slang) uitdrukkingen van Risk
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.
Risk - Voorbeelden
I took a risk and quit my job.
Ich habe ein Risiko eingegangen und meinen Job gekündigt.
Investing in stocks carries a certain level of risk.
In Aktien zu investieren birgt ein gewisses Risiko.
She decided to take the risk and start her own business.
Sie entschied sich, das Risiko einzugehen und ihr eigenes Unternehmen zu gründen.
It's important to assess the risks before making any decisions.
Es ist wichtig, die Risiken vor der Entscheidungsfindung zu bewerten.
Grammatica van Risk
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)
Risk - Belangrijkheid en gebruiksfrequentie
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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