NOUN

Risiko/ˈʁiːziko/risk; danger; hazard

Risiko is a German noun that means risk, danger, or hazard. It is pronounced /ˈʁiːziko/. As a noun it takes the article "das".

Definitions

1.possibility of loss, damage, or negative outcome(general)

a.danger of a negative consequence during an action or situation

Beim Klettern besteht immer ein gewisses Risiko.There is always a certain risk when climbing.

2.potential for financial loss or uncertainty(finance/business)

a.uncertainty of return on an investment

Ein Investment ohne Risiko gibt es nicht.There is no investment without risk.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Risiko
Genitivedes Risikos
Dativedem Risiko
Accusativedas Risiko

Frequently asked questions

What does "Risiko" mean in English?
"Risiko" means risk, danger, or hazard. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Risiko"?
"Risiko" is pronounced /ˈʁiːziko/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Risiko" der, die, or das?
"Risiko" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What part of speech is "Risiko"?
"Risiko" is a noun in German.

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