vorsichtig
careful; cautious
English translations
- 01
prudent
- 02
cautious
- 03
careful
Word details
- German meaning
- Aufmerksam und bedacht handeln, um Gefahren zu vermeiden.
- English meaning
- careful
- Synonym
- achtsam, behutsam
- German example
- Sei vorsichtig beim Überqueren der Straße!
- English example
- Be careful when crossing the street!
- Comparative
- vorsichtigerSuperlative: am vorsichtigsten
Related words
- unvorsichtig
Careless, reckless
- beschnuppern
To sniff means to carefully and curiously smell something or someone, often to find out more about them.
- hinabklettern
To climb down
- abtupfen
To dab means to absorb liquid or moisture by gently pressing an absorbent material without rubbing.
- dekantieren
To decant
- pirschen
To stalk
- zurückweichen
to recoil
- delikat
delicate
- neuralgisch
Neuralgic; figuratively: very sensitive or critical.
- hochentzündlich
Highly flammable
- hochreaktiv
Highly reactive
- explosionsfähig
Explosive
- hochexplosiv
highly explosive
- behelmt
helmeted
- sorgsam
Carefully
- ungeübt
Inexperienced
- unsichtig
Careless means inattentive, imprudent, or reckless.
- übermütig
Exuberant means to be exuberant, boisterous, and careless, often due to joy or success.
- unbedacht
Thoughtless
- Jäger
hunter
- Chlorsäure
Chloric acid is a chemical compound with the formula HClO₃. It is a strong acid.
- Chromsäure
Chromic acid
- Eisessig
Glacial acetic acid
- Cadmiumnitrat
Cadmium nitrate
- Phishing
Phishing
- Haschischöl
Hash oil
- gebrauchen
To use
- manövrieren
To maneuver
- in Acht nehmen
To be careful
- lavieren
To tack, to maneuver carefully
- achtgeben
Pay attention
- dabben
to dab, to touch lightly
- auf der Hut sein
To be on one's guard means to be vigilant and cautious in order to avoid dangers or unwanted events.
- auf den Zahn fühlen
To feel someone out means to question them carefully and indirectly to find out their true intentions or opinions.
- fragil
Fragile means easily broken or damaged.
- konfliktträchtig
Contentious
- leichtsinnig
Reckless, careless
- behutsam
Cautious means careful and mindful not to damage anything or hurt someone.
- abschüssig
Sloping
- grätig
Bony means containing many bones or full of bones.
- kleinschrittig
Gradual
- unachtsam
Careless
- Eiertanz
Walking on eggshells
- Chemikalie
chemical
- Rattengift
Rat poison
- Kaliumdichromat
Potassium dichromate
Example sentences with “vorsichtig”
Sei bitte vorsichtig! (Please be careful!)
Frequently asked questions
What is the adverb form of 'vorsichtig'?
It is also 'vorsichtig'.