riskless

/ˈɹɪskɫəs/ adj

Free of risk.

Word Origin Risk came into English from Italian rischio 'danger,' and the suffix -less (from Old English leas 'without') makes it 'without risk.' So riskless means safe, free from danger. The same -less suffix appears in countless words like fearless, hopeless.

adj Free of risk.

Government bonds are generally considered a riskless investment compared to stocks.

(形容词) 无风险的;零风险的

与股票相比,政府债券通常被认为是无风险投资。

(adjetivo) sin riesgo; libre de riesgo; sin riesgos [Sin riesgo.]

Los bonos del gobierno generalmente se consideran una inversión sin riesgo en comparación con las acciones.

(adjectif) sans risque; dénué de risque; sûr [Exempt de risque ; sans danger, sécurisé.]

Les obligations d'État sont généralement considérées comme un placement riskless (sans risque) par rapport aux actions.

(Adjektiv) risikofrei; risikolos [**riskless** – ohne jedes Risiko; absolut sicher oder gefahrlos.]

Staatsanleihen gelten im Vergleich zu Aktien als **riskless** Investition.

(形容詞) 危険がない;リスクが伴わない。

国債は株式と比べて、一般的にリスクのない投資だと考えられている。

(adjetivo) sem risco; isento de risco; livre de risco [Livre de risco.]

Títulos do governo são geralmente considerados um investimento sem risco em comparação com ações.

Word parts: risk + less

Common collocations

rate subst be verb interest subst of prep for prep arbitrage subst return subst in prep hedge subst delivery subst may verb

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