riskant

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German riskant, from French risquant.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɪsˈkɑnt/
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  • Hyphenation: ris‧kant
  • Rhymes: -ɑnt

Adjective

riskant (comparative riskanter, superlative riskantst)

  1. risky, daring

Declension

Declension of riskant
uninflected riskant
inflected riskante
comparative riskanter
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial riskant riskanter het riskantst
het riskantste
indefinite m./f. sing. riskante riskantere riskantste
n. sing. riskant riskanter riskantste
plural riskante riskantere riskantste
definite riskante riskantere riskantste
partitive riskants riskanters

Descendants

  • Indonesian: riskan

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French risquant.

Pronunciation

Adjective

riskant (strong nominative masculine singular riskanter, comparative riskanter, superlative am riskantesten)

  1. risky

Declension

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