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adjective aleccionadortr['kɔːʃənərɪ]1 aleccionador,-racautionary ['kɔʃə.nɛri] adv: admonitoriocautionary tale: cuento moraladj.• amonestador adj.'kɔːʃəneri, 'kɔːʃənəricautionary words o remarks — advertencias fpl
cautionary tale — cuento m con moraleja
['kɔːʃǝnǝrɪ]ADJ [tale] de escarmiento, aleccionador* * *['kɔːʃəneri, 'kɔːʃənəri]cautionary words o remarks — advertencias fpl
cautionary tale — cuento m con moraleja
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señal de advertenciaEnglish-Spanish dictionary of labour protection > cautionary sign
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1. noun1) (carefulness (because of possible danger etc): Exercise caution when crossing this road.) cautela, precaución, prudencia2) (in law, a warning: The policeman gave him a caution for speeding.) advertencia
2. verb(to give a warning to: He was cautioned for drunken driving.) advertir- cautious
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caution n precaución / cautelatr['kɔːʃən]1 (care, prudence) cautela, precaución nombre femenino, prudencia2 (warning) aviso, advertencia1 (warn) advertir■ they cautioned her against accepting lifts from strangers le advirtieron que no subiera a coches de desconocidos2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (judge etc) amonestar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto caution against something desaconsejar algocaution ['kɔʃən] vt: advertircaution n1) warning: advertencia f, aviso m2) care, prudence: precaución f, cuidado m, cautela fn.• amonestación s.f.• atención s.f.• aviso s.m.• caución s.f.• cautela s.f.• diligencia s.f.• miramiento s.m.• precaución s.f.• pulso s.m.• recato s.m.v.• advertir v.
I 'kɔːʃəna) u (care, prudence) cautela f, prudencia fto use o exercise caution — tener* mucho cuidado
to throw caution to the wind(s) — echar la precaución por la borda
b) c ( warning) advertencia f, aviso m; (Law, Sport) amonestación f
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a) ( warn) advertir*b) ( inform of rights) informar de sus derechosc) ( reprimand)['kɔːʃǝn]to caution somebody FOR -ING — (Law, Sport) amonestar a alguien por + inf
1. N1) (=care) cautela f, prudencia fcaution! — (Aut) ¡cuidado!, ¡precaución!
- throw caution to the winds2) (=warning) advertencia f, aviso m ; (Brit) (Police) amonestación f3)he's a caution — † * (=amusing) es un tío divertidísimo; (=odd) es un tío muy raro
2.VTto caution sb — (Brit) (Police) amonestar a algn
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I ['kɔːʃən]a) u (care, prudence) cautela f, prudencia fto use o exercise caution — tener* mucho cuidado
to throw caution to the wind(s) — echar la precaución por la borda
b) c ( warning) advertencia f, aviso m; (Law, Sport) amonestación f
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a) ( warn) advertir*b) ( inform of rights) informar de sus derechosc) ( reprimand)to caution somebody FOR -ING — (Law, Sport) amonestar a alguien por + inf
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Cautionary — Cau tion*a*ry, a. 1. Conveying a caution, or warning to avoid danger; as, cautionary signals. [1913 Webster] 2. Given as a pledge or as security. [1913 Webster] He hated Barnevelt, for his getting the cautionary towns out of his hands. Bp. Burnet … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cautionary — index advisory, portentous (ominous) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
cautionary — conveying a warning, 1590s, from CAUTION (Cf. caution) + ARY (Cf. ary) … Etymology dictionary
cautionary — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ serving as a warning … English terms dictionary
cautionary — [kô′shəner΄ē] adj. urging caution or intended to warn; warning; admonishing … English World dictionary
cautionary — cau|tion|ar|y [ˈko:ʃənəri US ˈkɔʃəneri] adj [usually before noun] giving a warning about what not to do cautionary note/comment/words etc ▪ Most observers were optimistic, yet some sounded a cautionary note . cautionary tale (=the story of an… … Dictionary of contemporary English
cautionary — [[t]kɔ͟ːʃənri, AM neri[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n A cautionary story or a cautionary note to a story is one that is intended to give a warning to people. Barely fifteen months later, it has become a cautionary tale of the pitfalls of… … English dictionary
cautionary — adjective giving a warning or advice: a cautionary note on the abuse of power | cautionary tale (=the story of an event that can be used to warn people): It s a cautionary tale about how not to buy a computer … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
cautionary — /kaw sheuh ner ee/, adj. of the nature of or containing a warning: cautionary advice; a cautionary tale. [1590 1600; CAUTION + ARY] * * * … Universalium
cautionary — adj. Cautionary is used with these nouns: ↑note, ↑tale, ↑word … Collocations dictionary
cautionary — cau|tion|ar|y [ kɔʃn,eri ] adjective warning someone that they should be careful: cautionary remarks … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English