How to Say "to endanger" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “to endanger” is “exponer” — B2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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verbB2
putting something at risk
Examples
No debes exponer la piel al sol durante muchas horas.
You shouldn't expose your skin to the sun for many hours.
Ese comportamiento expone a tu familia al peligro.
That behavior exposes your family to danger.
Se expuso a una multa por conducir muy rápido.
He risked a fine by driving too fast.
Exposing yourself
To say 'to take a risk,' you use the reflexive form: 'exponerse'. Example: 'No quiero exponerme' (I don't want to risk myself).
Using 'a' with things
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