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No. 1,048 in Dutch

bedreigd

"Bedreigd" means "threatened" in English.

In a sentence

  • De tijger wordt bedreigd door verlies van leefgebied.

    The tiger is threatened by loss of habitat.

    Here 'bedreigd' is used to indicate an external threat or negative impact on the subject, possibly endangering its survival.

  • Ik voelde me bedreigd door zijn boze woorden.

    I felt threatened by his angry words.

    In this sentence, 'bedreigd' conveys a personal sense of fear or discomfort due to aggressive behavior or communication.

  • Bedreigde diersoorten moeten beter beschermd worden.

    Endangered species must be better protected.

    Here 'bedreigd' describes the condition of species that are at risk of extinction, aligning with the environmental context.

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