English · Word Candidate

jeopardy

/ˈd͡ʒɛpədi/

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Also seen as: jeopardies

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

Danger of failure, harm, or loss.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nguy cơ thất bại, tổn hại hoặc mất mát

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Noun

The poor condition of the vehicle put its occupants in constant jeopardy.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “jeopardy” mean?

Danger of failure, harm, or loss.

Is “jeopardy” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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