No. 2,706 in Catalan
amenaçada
"Threatened."
In a sentence
L'espècie d'ocell està amenaçada per la destrucció del seu hàbitat.
The bird species is threatened by the destruction of its habitat.
Here, 'amenaçada' is used as a past participle to describe the condition of being at risk or endangered, linked to the subject ('L'espècie d'ocell').
La biodiversitat amenaçada necessita protecció urgent.
The threatened biodiversity needs urgent protection.
In this sentence, 'amenaçada' is an adjective modifying the noun 'biodiversitat', indicating it is under threat or at risk.
Es diu que la ciutat podria ser amenaçada per inundacions a causa del canvi climàtic.
It is said that the city could be threatened by floods due to climate change.
Here, 'amenaçada' is used in a conditional passive construction, implicating a possible risk or danger.
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