B2
danger vs hazard
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| dangernoun/ˈdeɪn.dʒər/ | Meaning The possibility that someone may be hurt or that something bad may happen. | Goes with — | Example The children were in danger when the river rose. |
| hazardnoun/ˈhæz.ərd/ | Meaning something that may cause danger, damage or harm | Goes with health hazard | Example Smoking is a major health hazard for young people. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The broken stairs are a safety .