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Threat Tehdit Noun  /θret   Countable Danger Tehlike Olasılığı

Level B2 
Kind noun
Front threat 
IPA  /θret   / noun
Back tehdit
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threat (noun)

 /θret   / noun
 
 1 [countable]
a warning that sb may hurt, kill or punish you if you do not do what they want
tehdit
 to make threats against somebody
 He keeps saying he'll resign, but he won't carry out his threat.
 2 [uncountable, singular]
the possibility of trouble or danger
tehlike olasılığı, tehdit olasılığı
 The forest is under threat from building developments.
 the threat of war/attack
 3 [countable]
a person or thing that may damage sth or hurt sb; something that indicates future danger
tehlike, tehdit
 a threat to national security
 

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