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быть под угрозой

be at risk

Meaning of быть под угрозой

be in danger

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RU[bɨtʲ pod uˈɡrozəj]
be at risk
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быть под угрозой with Russian translation

быть под угрозой usage examples

🇨🇳ZH🇷🇺RU

Прибрежные города могут быть под угрозой из-за повышения уровня моря.

🇨🇳ZH🇷🇺RU

Дикие животные могут быть под угрозой, когда вырубают большие леса.

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быть под угрозой belongs to the topic "Natural Phenomena". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

быть под угрозой处于危险中
времена года四季
весна春天
зима冬天
продолжительный长的
заканчиваться结束
температура温度

быть под угрозой synonyms

Related words worth learning together

находиться под угрозой
variant using 'to be located under threat', emphasizes a state or position of danger
быть в опасности
more colloquial and direct — to be in a dangerous situation
подвергаться риску
emphasizes the process of being exposed to risk
оказаться в опасности
emphasizes the result or sudden transition into a dangerous state
находиться в зоне риска
terminological expression — indicates belonging to a group with elevated risk
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Н
🇷🇺ru
находиться под угрозой

variant using 'to be located under threat', emphasizes a state or position of danger

B1Very Often
Б
🇷🇺ru
быть в опасности

more colloquial and direct — to be in a dangerous situation

B1Very Often
П
🇷🇺ru
подвергаться риску

emphasizes the process of being exposed to risk

B1Often
О
🇷🇺ru
оказаться в опасности

emphasizes the result or sudden transition into a dangerous state

B1Often
Н
🇷🇺ru
находиться в зоне риска

terminological expression — indicates belonging to a group with elevated risk

B1Often

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быть под угрозой meaning: what does it mean?

находиться в положении, угрожающем безопасности

быть под угрозой pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

быть под угрозой is pronounced as [bɨtʲ pod uˈɡrozəj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

быть под угрозой definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Coastal towns may be at risk from rising sea levels. Translation: Прибрежные города могут быть под угрозой из-за повышения уровня моря.

Is быть под угрозой part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?

Yes, быть под угрозой (be at risk) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is быть под угрозой part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, быть под угрозой (be at risk) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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