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1 precaution
nounVorsichts-, Schutzmaßnahme, dietake precautions against something — Vorsichts- od. Schutzmaßnahmen gegen etwas treffen
do something as a precaution — vorsichts- od. sicherheitshalber etwas tun
* * *[pri'ko:ʃən](care taken to avoid accidents, disease etc: They took every precaution to ensure that their journey would be safe and enjoyable.) die Vorsichtsmaßregel- academic.ru/57365/precautionary">precautionary* * *pre·cau·tionnfire \precautions Brandschutzmaßnahmen plto take the \precaution of doing sth etw sicherheitshalber [o vorsichtshalber] tunto take \precautions [against sth] [Sicherheits]vorkehrungen [gegen etw akk] treffenas a \precaution sicherheitshalber, vorsichtshalber, zur Vorsichtas a \precaution against sth als Vorsorgemaßnahme [o Vorsichtsmaßnahme] gegen etw akk2. ( euph)▪ \precautions pl Verhütungsmittel plto take \precautions verhüten* * *[prI'kOːSən]nSicherheitsmaßnahme f, (Sicherheits)vorkehrung f, Vorsichtsmaßnahme fsecurity precautions — Sicherheitsmaßnahmen or -vorkehrungen pl
to take precautions against sth — Vorsichtsmaßnahmen pl gegen etw treffen
to take the precaution of doing sth — vorsichtshalber or sicherheitshalber etw tun
* * *precaution [prıˈkɔːʃn] s1. Vorkehrung f, Vorsichtsmaßregel f, -maßnahme f:a) Vorsichtsmaßregeln oder Vorsorge treffen,b) MED ein Verhütungsmittel nehmen, verhüten;as a precaution vorsichtshalber, vorsorglich2. Vorsicht f* * *nounVorsichts-, Schutzmaßnahme, dietake precautions against something — Vorsichts- od. Schutzmaßnahmen gegen etwas treffen
do something as a precaution — vorsichts- od. sicherheitshalber etwas tun
* * *n.Schutzmaßnahme f.Vorkehrung f.Vorsorge -n f. -
2 precaution
fire \precautions Brandschutzmaßnahmen mpl;to take the \precaution of doing sth etw sicherheitshalber [o vorsichtshalber] tun;to take \precautions [against sth] [Sicherheits]vorkehrungen [gegen etw akk] treffen;as a \precaution sicherheitshalber, vorsichtshalber, zur Vorsicht;2)( euph)to take \precautions verhüten -
3 prevenido
Del verbo prevenir: ( conjugate prevenir) \ \
prevenido es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: prevenido prevenir
prevenido
◊ -da adjetivo◊ es muy prevenida she likes to be prepared o ready for all eventualities
prevenir ( conjugate prevenir) verbo transitivo prevenirse verbo pronominal prevenidose CONTRA algo to take preventive o preventative measures against sth, take precautions against sth
prevenir verbo transitivo
1 (enfermedades, etc) to prevent: más vale prevenir que curar, prevention is better than cure
2 (advertir, alertar) to warn: me previno contra él, she warned me about him
te prevengo de que no estoy muy dispuesta a ir, I want you to know that I'm not very inclined to go ' prevenido' also found in these entries: Spanish: advertida - advertido -
4 prevenir
prevenir ( conjugate prevenir) verbo transitivo prevenirse verbo pronominal prevenirse CONTRA algo to take preventive o preventative measures against sth, take precautions against sth
prevenir verbo transitivo
1 (enfermedades, etc) to prevent: más vale prevenir que curar, prevention is better than cure
2 (advertir, alertar) to warn: me previno contra él, she warned me about him
te prevengo de que no estoy muy dispuesta a ir, I want you to know that I'm not very inclined to go ' prevenir' also found in these entries: Spanish: advertir - avisar - salud - ir English: avert - forestall - forewarn - precaution - prevent - ward off - warn - head - safe -
5 precaution
pri'ko:ʃən(care taken to avoid accidents, disease etc: They took every precaution to ensure that their journey would be safe and enjoyable.) precauciónprecaution n precaución / medida de seguridadtr[prɪ'kɔːʃən]1 precaución nombre femenino■ take these tablets as a precaution against malaria toma estas pastillas como precaución contra el paludismo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto take the precaution of doing something tener la precaución de hacer algoprecaution [pri'kɔʃən] n: precaución fn.• precaución s.f.• prevención s.f.• recado s.m.prɪ'kɔːʃənnoun precaución fas a precaution — por or como precaución
are you taking precautions? — (euph) ¿te estás cuidando? (euf)
to take the precaution of -ing — tener* la precaución de + inf
[prɪ'kɔːʃǝn]N precaución fas a precaution — como precaución, para mayor seguridad
to take precautions — (gen) tomar precauciones; (=use contraceptive) usar anticonceptivos, tomar precauciones
* * *[prɪ'kɔːʃən]noun precaución fas a precaution — por or como precaución
are you taking precautions? — (euph) ¿te estás cuidando? (euf)
to take the precaution of -ing — tener* la precaución de + inf
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6 insure
A vtr1 ( protect) assurer [baggage, person, property] ; to insure sb/sth against sth assurer qn/qch contre qch ; to insure oneself ou one's life prendre une assurance-vie, s'assurer sur la vie ;2 ( take precautions) to insure against delay/shortages se garantir contre les retards/les ruptures de stock ; to insure against disappointment, please book early pour éviter une déception, il est conseillé de réserver à l'avance ;3 US = ensure.B insured pp adj assuré ; a parcel insured for £50 un paquet assuré pour une valeur déclarée de 50 livres sterling ; insured value montant m de l'assurance.
См. также в других словарях:
insure — verb 1 (I, T) to buy insurance to protect yourself against something bad happening to you, your family, your possessions etc: Have you insured the contents of your home? | insure (sth/sb) against sth: It would be wise to insure your property… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
ar-1*, themat. (a)re-, heavy basis arǝ-, rē- and i-basis (a)rī̆ -, rēi- — ar 1*, themat. (a)re , heavy basis arǝ , rē and i basis (a)rī̆ , rēi English meaning: to move, pass Deutsche Übersetzung: “fũgen, passen” Note: Root ar 1*, themat. (a)re , heavy basis arǝ , rē and i Basis (a)rī̆ , rēi : “to move … Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary
precaution — pre|cau|tion [prıˈko:ʃən US ˈko: ] n [C usually plural] [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: précaution, from Latin, from praecavere to guard against ] something you do in order to prevent something dangerous or unpleasant from happening ▪ Fire… … Dictionary of contemporary English
precaution — noun (countable usually plural) something you do in order to prevent something dangerous or unpleasant from happening: Fire precautions were neglected. | elaborate precautions to avoid detection (+ against): You should save your work often as a… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
