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perils

The correct spelling is perils.

How to pronounce perils

/ˈpɛɹɪlz/
noun

IPA: /ˈpɛɹɪlz/

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The correct spelling is perils. A situation of serious and immediate danger. For example: "The perils of the jungle (animals and insects, weather, etc)"

Usage Examples

The perils of the jungle (animals and insects, weather, etc)

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A situation of serious and immediate danger.
  2. 2.Something that causes, contains, or presents danger.
  3. 3.An event which causes a loss, or the risk of a specific such event.

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