caution
caution
care to avoid danger or problems
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caution with Russian translation
caution usage examples
Она открыла коробку с осторожностью.
She opened the box with caution.
Пожалуйста, обращайтесь со стеклом осторожно.
Please handle the glass with caution.
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caution synonyms
What's the difference between caution / care / prudence / vigilance / alertness
осторожность — care to avoid danger or problems
She opened the box with caution.
Она открыла коробку с осторожностью.
the base noun meaning carefulness to avoid danger or mistakes
Caution is needed when crossing the road.
При переходе дороги нужна осторожность.
broader and more general than caution; careful attention or concern
Handle the glass with care.
Обращайся со стеклом осторожно.
careful good judgment, especially about future risks and practical decisions
It is wise to act with prudence when investing money.
Разумно действовать осмотрительно при вложении денег.
careful watchfulness to notice danger, problems, or changes
Vigilance is important in airport security.
Бдительность важна в аэропортовой безопасности.
the state of being awake, attentive, and ready to respond
Driver alertness is essential on long journeys.
Для долгих поездок очень важна внимательность водителя.
careful judgment in speech or action, especially to avoid offending or revealing too much
She spoke with discretion about the private matter.
Она говорила об этом личном вопросе осмотрительно.
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How to pronounce caution and what this word means
caution translation: осторожность. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce caution
/ˈkɔːʃən/
caution translation
осторожность
caution examples
She opened the box with caution.
caution transcription
/ˈkɔːʃən/, /ˈkɔʃən/
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caution meaning: what does it mean?
care to avoid danger or problems
caution pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
caution is pronounced as /ˈkɔːʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
caution definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She opened the box with caution. Translation: Она открыла коробку с осторожностью.
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