gefährliche
Translation
dangerous, hazardous, perilous
Examples
Das ist eine gefährliche Situation.
That is a dangerous situation.
Sei vorsichtig mit diesem gefährlichen Werkzeug.
Be careful with this dangerous tool.
Grammar Patterns
[adjective+noun] dangerous ... This is a dangerous street.
Similar Words
riskant (risky), bedrohlich (threatening); Antonyms: sicher (safe), harmlos (harmless)
Etymology
From the noun 'Gefahr' (danger) plus the adjective-forming suffix '-lich', similar to '-ly' or '-ous' in English.
Memory Tips
Remember 'Gefahr' means danger. The '-lich' ending turns it into an adjective, 'dangerous'.