precaution

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) Previous caution or care; caution previously employed to prevent misfortune or to secure good.
2. (countable, uncountable) A measure taken beforehand to ward off evil or secure good or success; a precautionary act.

Verb

1. (transitive) To warn or caution beforehand.
2. (rare, transitive) To take precaution against.

Conceptes

precaució

⚠️

prevenció

prudència

cautela

Sinònims

caution

safeguard

care

carefulness

prevention

lookout

forethought

prophylaxis

vigilance

prudence

thoughtfulness

guard

💂

anticipation

watchout

foresight

protection

preparation

circumspection

discretion

farsight

wariness

altertness

protection against

provision

alert

attention

aversion

avoidance

careful

chariness

forestall

forewarn

generalship

guarding

prevent

protect

providence

admonish

reserve

sanitation

warn

watch

⌚

Providence

tip off

Traduccions

precaución

précaution

precauzione

Vorsorge

precaução

voorzorg

Vorsicht

prudenza

vigilance

Schutzmaßnahme

prevención

cura

προφύλαξη

cautela

bedachtzaamheid

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/pɹiːˈkɔːʃən/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From French précaution, Latin praecautio, from praecavere, praecautum (“to guard against beforehand”); prae (“before”) + cavere (“be on one's guard”). See pre-, and caution.