imperil

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ɪmˈpɛrəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ɪmˈpɛrəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(im per′əl)

Inflections of 'imperil' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
When both "l" and "ll" forms exist, spellings with a double "l" are correct, but rare, in US English, while those with a single "l" are not correct in UK English.
imperils
v 3rd person singular
imperilling
v pres p (Mainly UK)
imperiling
v pres p (US)
imperilled
v past (Mainly UK)
imperiled
v past (US)
imperilled
v past p (Mainly UK)
imperiled
v past p (US)
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
imperil [sb]⇒ vtr (put in danger)poner en peligro loc verb
 Don't imperil the child by leaving him alone all day.
 No pongas en peligro al niño dejándolo solo todo el día.
imperil [sth]⇒ vtr (put at risk)arriesgar⇒ vtr
  hacer peligrar loc verb
 When you don't do your job correctly you imperil this company.
 Cuando no haces tu trabajo correctamente arriesgas a esta empresa.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
imperil yourself vtr + refl (do [sth] dangerous)poner en riesgo la vida loc verb
  arriesgarse⇒ v prnl
 If you try to climb Mt. Everest without the correct equipment you will imperil yourself.
 Si tratas de escalar el Monte Everest sin el equipo correcto pondrás en riesgo la vida.
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