precavido

adj.

cautious, careful, far-seeing, prudent.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: precaver.

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precavido

► adjetivo

1 cautious

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FRASEOLOGÍA

hombre precavido/mujer precavida vale por dos forewarned is forearmed

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ADJ

1) (=cauteloso) cautious

- hombre precavido vale por dos

2) (=preparado) prepared

vengo precavido — I came prepared

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-da adjetivo cautious, prudent

fui precavida y me traje el paraguas — I came prepared, I brought my umbrella

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= wary [warier -comp., wariest -sup.].

Ex. The girls were wary, nervously self-conscious, quite unable to behave in a natural and relaxed way.

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* estar precavido = be on + Posesivo + guard, be on guard (against).

* hacer a Alguien precavido = put + Nombre + on + Posesivo + guard.

* ser demasiado precavido = err + on the side of caution.

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-da adjetivo cautious, prudent

fui precavida y me traje el paraguas — I came prepared, I brought my umbrella

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= wary [warier -comp., wariest -sup.].

Ex: The girls were wary, nervously self-conscious, quite unable to behave in a natural and relaxed way.

* estar precavido = be on + Posesivo + guard, be on guard (against).

* hacer a Alguien precavido = put + Nombre + on + Posesivo + guard.

* ser demasiado precavido = err + on the side of caution.

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precavido -da

adjective

cautious, prudent

yo he sido precavida y me he traído el paraguas I came prepared, I brought my umbrella

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Del verbo precaver: (conjugate precaver)

precavido es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
precaver    
precavido
precavido

◊ -da adjetivo

cautious, prudent
precavido,-a adjetivo cautious, prudent

'precavido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
incauta
- incauto
- precavida
- hombre
- prevenido
- previsor
- prudente
English:
guarded

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precavido, -a adj

1. [prevenido] prudent;

es muy precavido he always comes prepared

2. [cauteloso] wary

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precavido

adj cautious

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precavido, -da adj

cauteloso: cautious, prudent