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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPrécaution
Pronunciation / Transliteration: pʁe.kɔ.sjɔ̃
"Il a pris des précautions avant de traverser la rue."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The state of being cautious or careful.
"He approached the edge of the cliff with great cuidado." - 2
Attention or concern for someone or something.
"She took cuidado of the children while their parents were away."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'cuidado' originates from the Latin 'cū̆dĭum', which means 'care' or 'concern'. It evolved through Old Spanish, maintaining its core meaning related to attentiveness and caution.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Cuidado" is said worldwide
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Précaution
Transliteration: pʁe.kɔ.sjɔ̃
"Il a pris des précautions avant de traverser la rue."
Vorsicht
Transliteration: ˈfoːɐ̯zɪçt
"Sei vorsichtig, wenn du die Treppe hinuntergehst."
Cautela
Transliteration: kauˈtɛːla
"Fai attenzione e procedi con cautela."
Cuidado
Transliteration: kwiˈðaðo
"Ten cuidado al cruzar la calle."
Cuidado
Transliteration: ku.iˈðadʊ
"Tenha cuidado ao dirigir."
सावधानी
Transliteration: sāvdhānī
"सड़क पार करते समय सावधानी बरतें।"
小心
Transliteration: xiǎoxīn
"过马路时要小心。"
조심
Transliteration: josim
"길을 건널 때 조심하세요."
注意
Transliteration: chūi
"道を渡るときは注意してください。"
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