No. 499 in Hebrew
סיכון
Risk.
In a sentence
לדוגמה, יש סיכון גבוה לטעות בנתיב לא מוכר.
For example, there is a high risk of error on an unfamiliar path.
In this sentence, 'סיכון' (risk) is used to denote the danger or possibility of a mistake or error occurring in a given situation.
המשקיעים לקחו סיכון כשמחזרו את ההשקעה שלהם בפרויקט.
The investors took a risk when they renewed their investment in the project.
Here, 'סיכון' (risk) refers to the willingness to accept uncertainty or danger in the context of financial investment.
יש להימנע ממצבים הכוללים סיכון מיותר.
One should avoid situations involving unnecessary risk.
In this context, 'סיכון' (risk) describes potentially dangerous or uncertain situations that one is advised to avoid.
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