Intermediate Emergencies & Problems

Hazard

/ˈhæzəd/ noun

Meaning

A danger or risk, especially one that could cause harm.

हिंदी मेंएक खतरा या जोखिम, विशेष रूप से वह जो नुकसान पहुंचा सकता है।

Example Sentences

“Wet floors are a slipping hazard.”

गीला फर्श फिसलने का खतरा है।

“The factory identified several safety hazards.”

फैक्ट्री ने कई सुरक्षा खतरों की पहचान की।

⚠ Common Mistake

Also used as a verb meaning "to guess" ("hazard a guess") — a different, less common sense.

Good to Know

Synonyms
danger, risk
Antonyms
safety
Countable
countable

Written and reviewed by Maninder Thind · Last updated 17 August 2026

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