Phrase guide

dangerous goods

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Substances, natural or man-made, which are intrinsically dangerous or otherwise pose a safety hazard. Examples include explosives, poisons, and corrosives.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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  • Chinese Mandarin: 危險物品 /危险物品 (wēixiǎn wùpǐn) — substances that are intrinsically dangerous
  • Dutch: gevaarlijke stoffen — substances that are intrinsically dangerous
  • Esperanto: danĝeraj materialoj — substances that are intrinsically dangerous
  • Finnish: vaaralliset aineet — substances that are intrinsically dangerous
  • French: marchandises dangereuses — substances that are intrinsically dangerous
  • French: produits dangereux — substances that are intrinsically dangerous
  • German: Gefahrgut — substances that are intrinsically dangerous
  • Japanese: 危険物 (kikenbutsu) — substances that are intrinsically dangerous
  • Korean: 위험물 (wiheommul) — substances that are intrinsically dangerous
  • Polish: towary niebezpieczne — substances that are intrinsically dangerous