peril

peril(
peh
-
ruhl
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el peligro
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
A messenger came to tell the princess that she was in grave peril.Llegó un mensajero a decirle a la princesa que estaba en grave peligro.
The economist warned the president about the perils of doing nothing to aid the economy.El economista le advirtió al presidente acerca del peligro de no hacer nada para ayudar a la economía.
b. el riesgo
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The hero showed no fear in the face of the peril he was confronting.El héroe no mostró ningún temor ante el riesgo que corría.
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