careful

/ˈkɛrfəl/

adjective A2
Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. cuidadoso

    • Be careful on the stairs.

      Ten cuidado en las escaleras.

Similar words

thorough

Close — "thorough" means careful and complete.

particular

Close — "particular" can mean careful/fussy about details.

Similar in other languages

German

achtsam

Close — mindful relates to careful.

German

gründlich

gründlich emphasizes thoroughness -- leaving nothing out -- while careful emphasizes caution and avoiding mistakes.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa careful?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: Be ___ on the stairs.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a careful?

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