осторожный
Translation of осторожный
careful
Meaning of осторожный
осторожно действует, обращает внимание на детали
acting with caution
Transcription and pronunciation of осторожный
осторо́жный
stress on the 3rd syllable
- Transcription
- [ɐstɐˈroʐnɨj]
- In Latin letters
- ostorozhnyy
Traps and common mistakes
Будь осторожный! or Будь осторожен!?
Будь осторожен!
Будь осторожен! = Be careful!
Don't say Будь осторожный! Say Будь осторожен! (to a woman: Будь осторожна!). Warnings use the short form.
Будь осторожен, на улице скользко.
Be careful, it's slippery outside.
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Be careful with the knife.
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Будь осторожен с ножом.
He is a careful driver.
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Он осторожный водитель.
осторожный synonyms
What's the difference between осторожный, внимательный, аккуратный, осмотрительный, предусмотрительный, and бережный
bookish: careful in decisions and with people
Advanced: broader words
thinks ahead and prepares for problems
gentle with things, careful not to damage
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осторожный belongs to the topic "Personality Traits →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does осторожный mean?
acting with caution
How do you pronounce осторожный?
осторожный is pronounced [ɐstɐˈroʐnɨj], in Latin letters “ostorozhnyy”.
How is осторожный used in a sentence?
Be careful with the knife. Translation: Будь осторожен с ножом.
Is осторожный part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, осторожный (careful) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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