dangerous in spanish

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Based on the query, the Spanish word for “dangerous” is peligroso when used as an adjective describing a masculine or mixed-gender noun, and peligrosa for a feminine noun. Here’s a quick guide to usage and examples. What to use

  • peligroso: masculine or neuter singular nouns
    • El camino es peligroso. (The road is dangerous.)
    • Este producto es peligroso para la salud. (This product is dangerous to health.)
  • peligrosa: feminine singular nouns
    • La situación es peligrosa. (The situation is dangerous.)
    • Esa droga puede ser peligrosa. (That drug can be dangerous.)

Key notes

  • When describing people, you can say es peligroso or es peligrosa depending on the gender of the subject (e.g., El hombre es peligroso, La mujer es peligrosa).
  • For plural forms: peligrosos (masculine/mixed), peligrosas (feminine).
    • Los perros son peligrosos. (Dogs are dangerous.)
    • Las calles son peligrosas. (The streets are dangerous.)

If you’d like, I can provide more examples in different contexts (warning signs, health hazards, daily speech) or explain common synonyms and nuances.