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aventurer

to venture, to dare

verb ahv-ahn-tew-REH Rare

Usage Note

Aventurer is most commonly used reflexively as s'aventurer, meaning to venture into unknown or risky territory — literally or figuratively. S'aventurer dans la forêt means to venture into the forest; s'aventurer à faire quelque chose means to dare to do something.

Examples

"Il ne faut pas s'aventurer seul ici."

Natural Translation

You shouldn't venture here alone.

Literal Translation

One must not venture alone here.

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