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endangeredat risk of extinction or harm; threatened with danger

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: at risk of extinction or harm; threatened with danger

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˈdeɪndʒərd/

Korean meaning: 멸종 위기에 처한, 위험에 처한

Korean pronunciation: 인**데인**져드

Example Sentences

  • My sleep schedule is so endangered, even pandas are worried about it.
  • The blue whale is the largest endangered animal on Earth.
  • Conservation efforts are crucial to protect endangered ecosystems.

endangered

ADJECTIVE

//ɪnˈdeɪndʒərd//

at risk of extinction or harm; threatened with danger

endangered concept
💡 Concept

Polar bears are endangered as their icy habitat melts away

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endangered rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

When habitats are rearranged, families become estranged, and species endangered

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪnˈdeɪndʒərd/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪnˈdeɪndʒəd/

🌳Etymology

Prefixen--
Rootdanger
Suffix--ed

Origin

14세기 프랑스어에서 온 'danger'에 접두사 'en-'과 접미사 '-ed'가 결합된 형태입니다. 원래 '주인의 권력 하에 있다'는 의미에서 '위험에 노출된다'는 뜻으로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

rearrangedexchangedestranged
rearranged
exchanged
estranged

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My sleep schedule is so endangered, even pandas are worried about it.

The blue whale is the largest endangered animal on Earth.

Conservation efforts are crucial to protect endangered ecosystems.

😄 Fun example

His patience with his teenage kids is seriously endangered.

The organization works to save endangered cultural traditions.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

threatenedat riskvulnerableimperiledjeopardized

Antonyms

safesecureprotected

Related

extinctionconservationvulnerablespecieshabitat