Meaning
reckless
- heedless of danger, overly daring, reckless
- involving great risk or rashness
In a sentence
Il guidatore spericolato ha superato tre automobili a tutta velocità.
The reckless driver overtook three cars at full speed.
Non dovresti fare manovre così spericolate su una strada bagnata.
You shouldn't make such reckless maneuvers on a wet road.
Quel ragazzo è davvero spericolato quando va in bicicletta?
Is that boy really reckless when he rides his bicycle?
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| spericolato | masculine · singular |
| spericolata | feminine · singular |
| spericolati | masculine · plural |
| spericolate | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Often describes drivers ('guidatore spericolato') or daring maneuvers ('manovra spericolata').
- Can also function as a noun: 'uno spericolato' (a daredevil, reckless person).