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hazard ['hæzəd]1 noun∎ the hazards of smoking les dangers du tabac;∎ the hazards of life as a soldier les risques ou dangers de la vie de militaire;∎ ice presents another hazard for drivers le verglas est un danger supplémentaire pour les automobilistes;∎ a health/fire hazard un risque pour la santé/d'incendie(b) (venture → statement, advice, suggestion) hasarder, se risquer à faire;∎ to hazard an opinion risquer une opinion;∎ to hazard a guess essayer de deviner;∎ would you care to hazard a guess as to the weight? voulez-vous essayer de deviner combien ça pèse?(c) (stake, bet → fortune) risquer, miser►► Marketing hazard forecasting prévision f événementielle;Cars hazard lights feux mpl de détresse;American hazard pay prime f de risque;Cars hazard warning signal m de danger;Cars hazard warning lights feux mpl de détresse;Cars hazard warning triangle triangle m de présignalisation;American hazard waste déchets mpl dangereux -
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hazard [ˈhæzəd]1. noun• these waste materials pose an environmental hazard ces déchets sont un risque pour l'environnementb. ( = obstacle) obstacle ma. [+ remark, suggestion] hasarderb. [+ life, reputation, one's fortune] risquer3. compounds* * *['hæzəd] 1.1) ( risk) risque m (to pour)fire/occupational hazard — risque d'incendie/du métier
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A n1 ( risk) risque m (to pour) ; the hazards of sth les risques que constitue qch ; the hazards of doing les risques qu'il y a à faire ; to be a health/an environmental hazard constituer un risque pour la santé/l'environnement ; traffic hazard danger m pour la circulation ; fire/occupational hazard risque d'incendie/du métier ;2 ( chance) hasard m ;3 ( in golf) obstacle m.B vtr1 ( venture) hasarder [opinion, explanation, reply] ; to hazard a guess hasarder une idée ; to hazard a guess that se hasarder à dire que ;2 ( risk) risquer [life, health, reputation etc]. -
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['hæzəd] 1. noun((something which causes) a risk of harm or danger: the hazards of mountain-climbing.) danger2. verb1) (to risk; to be prepared to do (something, the result of which is uncertain): Are you prepared to hazard your life for the success of this mission?) risquer2) (to put forward (a guess etc).) risquer, hasarder (une opinion)•- hazardousness
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