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dangerous

 
 
/ˈdeɪndʒərəs/ adjective

Translation

If someone or something is dangerous, they could harm you.
tehlikeli
a dangerous chemical It's dangerous to ride a motorcycle without a helmet.1005
dangerously adverb
tehlikeli bir şekilde
dangerously close to the edge
(Definition of dangerous adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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