No. 4,183 in German
bedrohte
"Bedrohte" means "threatened" or "endangered" in English.
In a sentence
Die Art wurde als bedroht erklärt.
The species was declared as endangered.
In this sentence, 'bedroht' is used as an adjective describing the species' status as endangered.
Sie bedrohte das fragile Gleichgewicht des Ökosystems.
She threatened the fragile balance of the ecosystem.
Here, 'bedrohte' is used as a verb in the past tense referring to an action of threatening something.
Das bedrohte Kind suchte Schutz bei seiner Mutter.
The threatened child sought protection with his mother.
'Bedrohte' in this sentence is used as a participle adjective describing the state of the child being threatened.
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