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1 vorsichtig
I Adj. careful; (abwägend) cautious; Schätzung etc.: conservative; vorsichtig sein mit seinem Urteil etc. be cautious about judging etc.; sei vorsichtig, dass du nichts fallen lässt be careful not to drop anything, mind you don’t drop anything; da bin ich immer ein bisschen vorsichtig I’m always a bit wary of that* * *circumspect (Adj.); careful (Adj.); cautious (Adj.); cagey (Adj.); conservative (Adj.); discreet (Adj.); prudent (Adj.); wary (Adj.); chary (Adj.); gingerly (Adj.); guarded (Adj.); canny (Adj.)* * *vor|sich|tig ['foːɐzIçtɪç]1. adjcareful; (= besonnen) cautious; (= überlegt) prudent; (= misstrauisch) wary; Äußerung cautious, guarded; Schätzung cautious, conservative2. adv1) (umsichtig) carefully2)sich vórsichtig äußern — to be very careful what one saysich schätze die Kosten vórsichtig auf 35.000 Euro — to give you a conservative estimate of the costs I would say 35,000 euros
* * *1) cautionary2) (having or showing caution; careful: She used to trust everyone but she's more cautious now; a cautious driver.) cautious3) cautiously4) (taking care; being cautious: Be careful when you cross the street; a careful driver.) careful5) ((with of) cautious: Be chary of lending money to someone you don't know very well.) chary6) warily7) (cautious or on one's guard (about or concerning): Be wary of lending money to him.) wary* * *vor·sich·tigI. adj1. (umsichtig) carefulin diesem Fall ist \vorsichtiges Vorgehen angeraten we ought to tread carefully in this case2. (zurückhaltend) cautious, guardedeine \vorsichtige Schätzung a conservative estimateII. adv1. (umsichtig) carefullybei der Untersuchung ist sehr \vorsichtig vorzugehen we must proceed with great care in this investigation2. (zurückhaltend) cautiously, guardedly* * *1.Adjektiv careful; (bei Risiko, Gefahr) cautious; careful; (umsichtig) circumspect; cautious; guarded <remark, hint, question, optimism>; cautious, conservative < estimate>2.sei vorsichtig! — be careful!; take care!
adverbial carefully; with carevorsichtig optimistisch — guardedly or cautiously optimistic
* * *sei vorsichtig, dass du nichts fallen lässt be careful not to drop anything, mind you don’t drop anything;da bin ich immer ein bisschen vorsichtig I’m always a bit wary of that* * *1.Adjektiv careful; (bei Risiko, Gefahr) cautious; careful; (umsichtig) circumspect; cautious; guarded <remark, hint, question, optimism>; cautious, conservative < estimate>2.sei vorsichtig! — be careful!; take care!
adverbial carefully; with carevorsichtig optimistisch — guardedly or cautiously optimistic
* * *adj.careful adj.cautious adj.chary adj.circumspect adj.wary adj. adv.cautiously adv.charily adv.guardedly adv.warily adv.with caution expr.
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