Arriscat



Example: Ells arrisquen tot per aconseguir els seus somnis més grans.

Definition


"Arriscat" is an adjective in Catalan meaning daring or risky, describing actions or situations that involve a significant possibility of danger or loss. It is often used to highlight the boldness or hazard involved in a choice or behavior.

Etymology


The Catalan word "arriscat" derives from the verb "arriscar," meaning to risk or to dare. This verb has roots in the Late Latin word "risicare," related to the concept of taking chances or embracing danger. Did you know? The notion of risk has always fascinated humans, reflected in words like "arriscat" that capture the thrill and peril of bold decisions.

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"Arriscat" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C1) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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