Dictionary entryCEFR C1adjective
hazardous
IPA pronunciation: /ˈhæzədəs/
Listen to the pronunciationRussian meaning
опасный, рискованный
English definition
Dangerous and likely to cause harm or injury.
Example
The workers were exposed to hazardous chemicals without proper protection.
Collocations
- hazardous waste
- hazardous materials
- hazardous conditions
- hazardous to health
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