El perill
Example: El perill de caure durant la construcció és alt.
Definition
"El perill" refers to the risk or possibility of harm, danger, or adverse effects, especially in the context of construction. It highlights situations where there is a chance of accidents or injury occurring, such as falling during building work.
Etymology
The phrase "el perill" comes from Catalan, where "perill" means danger or risk. It traces back to the Latin word "periculum," which also means danger. Did you know that many European languages have similar words derived from the same Latin root, emphasizing the shared concern with safety and risk?
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"El perill" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Construction - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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