No. 3,739 in French
risques
"Risques" means "risks" in English.
In a sentence
Elle mesure les risques avant de prendre une décision importante.
She assesses the risks before making an important decision.
In this sentence, 'risques' refers to potential dangers or drawbacks associated with a decision.
Les risques de son aventure étaient élevés, mais elle ne s'est pas laissée décourager.
The risks of her adventure were high, but she did not let that discourage her.
Here, 'risques' denotes potential hazards related to undertaking an adventure.
Imaginer des scénarios catastrophiques peut exagérer les risques réels.
Imagining catastrophic scenarios can exaggerate the actual risks.
In this context, 'risques' represents possible challenges or negative outcomes one might encounter.
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