verb🔗ShareDrohen, bedrohenTo make a threat against someone; to use threats."He threatened me with a knife."Er drohte mir mit einem Messer.actioncommunicationlanguagelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBedrohen, gefährdenTo menace, or be dangerous."The angry dog threatened the children, growling and baring its teeth. "Der wütende Hund bedrohte die Kinder, knurrte und fletschte die Zähne.actioncharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDrohen, ankündigenTo portend, or give a warning of."The black clouds threatened heavy rain."Die schwarzen Wolken kündigten starken Regen an.signcommunicationemotionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNahekommen, drohenTo be close to equaling or surpassing (a record, etc.)"The new student's test score is threatening to surpass the previous class record. "Die Testergebnisse des neuen Schülers drohen den bisherigen Klassenrekord zu übertreffen.achievementsportbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDrohungAn act of threatening; a threat."The teacher's threatening made the students quiet. "Die Drohung des Lehrers brachte die Schüler zum Schweigen.actionstatementcommunicationlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDrohend, bedrohlichPresenting a threat; menacing; frightening."Never turn your back to someone who is displaying threatening behavior."Wenden Sie niemals jemandem den Rücken zu, der ein bedrohliches Verhalten zeigt.attitudecharacteremotionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
