noun🔗SharePeligro, riesgoThe chance of suffering harm; danger, peril, risk of loss."He encountered the enemy at the hazard of his reputation and life."Se encontró con el enemigo a riesgo de su reputación y su vida.environmentdisasterconditionpossibilitysituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePeligro, riesgoAn obstacle or other feature which causes risk or danger; originally in sports, and now applied more generally."The video game involves guiding a character on a skateboard past all kinds of hazards."El videojuego implica guiar a un personaje en una patineta sorteando todo tipo de peligros.environmentdisastersportnatureconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePeligro(in driving a vehicle) An obstacle or other feature that presents a risk or danger that justifies the driver in taking action to avoid it."The icy patch on the road was a hazard, prompting the driver to slow down significantly. "La placa de hielo en la carretera era un peligro, lo que obligó al conductor a reducir la velocidad significativamente.vehicletrafficdisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareObstáculo, obstáculo de agua o arenaA sand or water obstacle on a golf course."The golfer had to avoid the hazard in the fairway to keep from hitting a bad shot. "El golfista tuvo que evitar el obstáculo en la calle para no hacer un mal golpe.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEmbolsar una bolaThe act of potting a ball, whether the object ball (winning hazard) or the player's ball (losing hazard)."The player's hazard resulted in his cue ball hitting the side rail, causing him to lose the game. "El embolse del jugador provocó que su bola blanca golpeara la banda lateral, lo que le hizo perder el juego.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAzarA game of chance played with dice, usually for monetary stakes; popular mainly from 14th c. to 19th c."My grandfather enjoyed playing hazard with his friends at the local tavern. "A mi abuelo le gustaba jugar al azar con sus amigos en la taberna local.gamehistoryentertainmentbetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePeligro, riesgoChance."There's a hazard that the bus will be late today, so we should leave early. "Existe el peligro de que el autobús llegue tarde hoy, así que deberíamos salir temprano.possibilitysituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRiesgo, peligroAnything that is hazarded or risked, such as a stake in gambling."My investment in the startup company is a significant hazard; I've risked a lot of money. "Mi inversión en la empresa emergente es un riesgo significativo; he arriesgado mucho dinero.gamebetbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLado de servicioThe side of the court into which the ball is served."The server hit the ball into the right-hand hazard, giving the receiving team the point. "El servidor golpeó la pelota hacia el lado de servicio derecho, dándole el punto al equipo receptor.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePeligro, riesgoA problem with the instruction pipeline in CPU microarchitectures when the next instruction cannot execute in the following clock cycle, potentially leading to incorrect results."The programmer encountered a hazard in the CPU code, causing the calculations to be incorrect. "El programador encontró un peligro en el código de la CPU, lo que causó que los cálculos fueran incorrectos.computingelectronicstechnicalmachinetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArriesgar, aventurarTo expose to chance; to take a risk."By skipping breakfast, he hazards his chances of doing well on the math test. "Al saltarse el desayuno, arriesga sus posibilidades de hacerlo bien en el examen de matemáticas.actionpossibilitybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareArriesgar, aventurarTo risk (something); to venture, to incur, or bring on."The student hazarded a guess on the difficult question, hoping for a good grade. "El estudiante se aventuró a adivinar la difícil pregunta, esperando una buena calificación.actionpossibilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading