Danger in Tagalog

“Danger” in Tagalog is “panganib” – referring to the possibility of harm, injury, or loss. This important word alerts us to potential threats and risks in our daily lives. Let’s explore how Filipinos express this critical concept in their language.

[Words] = Danger

[Definition]

• Danger /ˈdeɪndʒər/
• Noun: The possibility of suffering harm or injury; a situation or thing that causes risk or peril.

[Synonyms] = Panganib, Kapahamakan, Peligro (Spanish influence), Delikado, Kapansanan

[Example]

• Ex1_EN: The warning sign indicated that there was danger ahead on the road.
• Ex1_PH: Ang babala ay nagpahiwatig na may panganib sa unahan ng daan.
• Ex2_EN: Swimming in the ocean during a storm puts you in great danger.
• Ex2_PH: Ang paglangoy sa dagat sa panahon ng bagyo ay naglalagay sa iyo sa malaking panganib.
• Ex3_EN: Children should be taught to recognize danger and stay safe.
• Ex3_PH: Ang mga bata ay dapat turuan na makilala ang panganib at manatiling ligtas.
• Ex4_EN: The firefighters bravely entered the burning building despite the danger.
• Ex4_PH: Ang mga bumbero ay matapang na pumasok sa nasusunog na gusali sa kabila ng panganib.
• Ex5_EN: He ignored the danger signs and continued climbing the unstable mountain.
• Ex5_PH: Binalewala niya ang mga palatandaan ng panganib at nagpatuloy sa pag-akyat ng hindi matatag na bundok.