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предупреждать

Translation of предупреждать

warn

Meaning of предупреждать

Russian

заранее сообщать людям об опасности

English

alert about danger

warn

Transcription and pronunciation of предупреждать

предупрежда́ть

stress on the 4th syllable

Transcription
[prʲɪdʊprʲɪʐˈdatʲ]
In Latin letters
preduprezhdat

Traps and common mistakes

Предупредить ему or предупредить его?

предупредить его

предупредить кого? — accusative: его, её, их

Don't say «предупредить ему». Say «предупредить его»: this verb takes the accusative, not the dative.

Я предупредил его о грозе.

I warned him about the storm.

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  1. The park sign will warn visitors about falling rocks.

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    Табличка в парке будет предупреждать посетителей о падающих камнях.

  2. The police warn drivers about the ice on the roads.

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    Полиция предупреждает водителей о гололёде на дорогах.

предупреждать synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between предупреждать, предостерегать, and оповещать

П
🇷🇺Russian
предостерегать

Bookish, serious: to warn someone against doing something.

О
🇷🇺Russian
оповещать

Officially warn many people at once, by sirens or messages.

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предупреждать belongs to the topic "Natural Phenomena →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Questions about this word

What does предупреждать mean?

alert about danger

How do you pronounce предупреждать?

предупреждать is pronounced [prʲɪdʊprʲɪʐˈdatʲ], in Latin letters “preduprezhdat”.

How is предупреждать used in a sentence?

The park sign will warn visitors about falling rocks. Translation: Табличка в парке будет предупреждать посетителей о падающих камнях.

Is предупреждать part of Natural Phenomena vocabulary?

Yes, предупреждать (warn) can be learned in the Natural Phenomena topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is предупреждать part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, предупреждать (warn) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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