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risca

/risˈka/

Rhymes with -a

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French risquer. First attested in the mid 19th century.

verb a risca 1st conjugation · riscă · riscat · riște · a risca · riscând

catenative, transitive to risk (incur a risk) Făptașii riscă repercusiuni.
transitive to risk, jeopardise something of one’s own a își risca viața
Similar: expune, primejdui
intransitive, reflexive to risk oneself, take a risk

In English

chance to try or risk
risk to incur risk to something
endanger to put someone or something in danger

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"risca." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/risca. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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risca. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/risca

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"risca." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/risca.

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@misc{risca_2026,
  title = {risca},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/risca},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}