1. A route, corridor, or pathway that presents significant risk or hazard to those traversing it
The narrow mountain pass was a dangerous passage during winter storms.
O estreito desfiladeiro de montanha era uma passagem perigosa durante as tempestades de inverno.
2. A critical or difficult section of text, music, or performance that requires careful execution
The pianist struggled with the dangerous passage in the concerto's third movement.
A pianista teve dificuldade com a passagem perigosa no terceiro movimento do concerto.
3. A risky or treacherous situation or circumstance that must be navigated carefully
Crossing the border was a dangerous passage filled with uncertainty.
Atravessar a fronteira era uma passagem perigosa repleta de incerteza.