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Translate precaution from English to German

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precaution:
- Vorsorge; Vorkehrung; Sorge
Wiktionary:
- precaution → Vorsorge, Vorsichtsmaßnahme
- precaution → Umsicht, Vorsorge, Bereitung, Vorbereitung

English

Detailed Translations for precaution from English to German

precaution:

precaution [the ~] noun

the precaution
die Vorsorge; die Vorkehrung; die Sorge
- Vorsorge [die ~] noun
- Vorkehrung [die ~] noun
- Sorge [die ~] noun

Translation Matrix for precaution:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Sorge	precaution	care; concern; daily pursuit; daily worry; discomforts; maintenance; misery; nursing; problems; provision; service; troubles; worry
Vorkehrung	precaution	precautionary measure
Vorsorge	precaution	precautionary measure
-	care; caution; forethought; guard; safeguard

Related Words for "precaution":

precautions

Synonyms for "precaution":

safeguard; guard; measure; step
circumspection; caution
caution; care; forethought; judiciousness

Related Definitions for "precaution":

a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.¹
- he put an ice pack on the injury as a precaution¹
the trait of practicing caution in advance¹
judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger¹

Wiktionary Translations for precaution:

precaution

noun

Previous caution or care
- precaution → Vorsorge
A measure taken beforehand to ward off evil or secure good or success
- precaution → Vorsichtsmaßnahme

precaution

noun

Vorbeugung, Vorbereitung für spätere Entwicklungen
- Vorsorge → precaution

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• precaution	→ Umsicht; Vorsorge	↔ précaution — Ce qu’on fait par prévoyance, pour ne pas tomber en quelque inconvénient, pour éviter quelque mal.
• precaution	→ Bereitung; Vorbereitung; Vorsorge	↔ préparatif — Ce que l’on fait pour préparer; apprêt.

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