prudent

/pʁy.dɑ̃/

adjective A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Meaning

cautious
- Elle reste prudente sur la route mouillée.
  
  She stays cautious on the wet road.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

cauteloso is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "cautious."

Spanish

cauto is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "cautious."

Portuguese

cauteloso is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "cautious."

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Last updated 2026-09-27