This is the 1285th most frequent Dutch word.
gevaarlijke
Dangerous.
In this sentence, 'gevaarlijke' is used as an adjective to describe the noun 'snake', emphasizing its nature as threatening or risky.
De gevaarlijke slang kroop langzaam naar de boom.
The dangerous snake crawled slowly towards the tree.
Here, 'gevaarlijke' characterizes the noun 'challenge', implying that the situation could pose a threat or entails risks.
Deze situatie is een gevaarlijke uitdaging voor onervaren klimmers.
This situation is a dangerous challenge for inexperienced climbers.
In this example, 'gevaarlijker' is the comparative form of 'gevaarlijke', modifying the noun 'traffic' to compare its level of danger with what was expected.