threatened
intermediateB1/ˈθrɛt(ə)nd/ · threat-ened
In a state of being in danger or facing a threat.
Meanings
In a state of being in danger or facing a threat.
خطرے میں ہونے کی حالت
خطرے میں
Khatrey mein
Synonyms
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Common Collocations
- threatened species
- threatened environment
- threatened identity
Example Sentences
The species is threatened due to habitat loss.
یہ نسل رہائش کی کمی کی وجہ سے خطرے میں ہے۔
Yeh nasal rehāesh ki kami ki wajah se khatray mein hai.
He felt threatened by his aggressive colleagues.
اس کو اپنے جارحانہ ساتھیوں کی وجہ سے خطرہ محسوس ہوا۔
Us ko apne jarihana sathiyon ki wajah se khatra mehsoos hua.
Countries often cooperate to protect threatened environments.
ممالک اکثر خطرے میں آجانے والے ماحول کی حفاظت کے لئے تعاون کرتے ہیں۔
Mamalik aksar khatray mein aajanay wale mahol ki hifazat ke liye taawun karte hain.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a heavy storm threatening your safety.
Imagine dark clouds forming above you, signaling impending danger.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جو بوؤ گے، وہی کاٹو گے
Jo boogay, wahi kaatogay
As you sow, so shall you reap.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "þreatian" — to threaten or menace
First known use: 12th century
The word 'threatened' is the past participle form of the verb 'to threaten', originating from Old English, and has evolved through Middle English to its current form.