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Pronunciation / Transliteration: circunspecção
"Ela tratou o assunto com a máxima circunspecção."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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The quality of being wary and unwilling to take risks; prudence.
"Financial analysts are advising extreme circumspection in the current economic climate."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from Latin circumspectio(n-), from circumspicere 'look around'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "circumspection" is said worldwide
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circonspection
Transliteration: circonspection
"Il a agi avec beaucoup de circonspection."
Umsicht
Transliteration: Umsicht
"In dieser Angelegenheit ist große Umsicht geboten."
circospezione
Transliteration: circospezione
"La situazione richiede molta circospezione."
circunspección
Transliteration: circunspección
"Respondió con gran circunspección a las preguntas."
circunspecção
Transliteration: circunspecção
"Ela tratou o assunto com a máxima circunspecção."
सतर्कता
Transliteration: satarkata
"उसने बहुत सतर्कता के साथ कदम उठाया।"
谨慎
Transliteration: jǐnshèn
"处理这件事需要极大的谨慎。"
신중함
Transliteration: sinjungham
"그는 모든 행동에 신중함을 기했다."
慎重さ
Transliteration: shinchōsa
"その決定には多大な慎重さが求められる。"
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