cautionary

ˈkɔːʃənɛri
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Translation of cautionary from English into German

Adjective

1.

warning

serving as a warning to prevent problems
  • The cautionary tale warned us about greed.Die warnende Geschichte warnte uns vor Gier.
2.

preventive

intended to prevent something bad from happening
  • He took cautionary measures to avoid accidents.Er ergriff vorsorgliche Maßnahmen, um Unfälle zu vermeiden.
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Expressions with cautionary: examples in English and translations in German

eine warnende Bemerkung aussprechen
eine Warnung aussprechen
The expert sounded a cautionary note about climate change.
Warnungsgeschichte
Lehrgeschichte
The fable of the tortoise and the hare is a cautionary tale.

Synonyms and analogies of cautionary in English

Examples of cautionary in a sentence

  • The film serves as a cautionary example of poor planning.
  • The report served as a cautionary tale for investors.
  • Cautionary signs were placed along the slippery path.

Translations of "cautionary" in Context ordered by category and frequency

warnende

A cautionary reminder about deadlines was posted on the board for all students.

Eine warnende Erinnerung an Abgabefristen wurde für alle Schüler an der Tafel angebracht.

The coach shared cautionary stories to prevent injuries during practice.

Der Trainer teilte warnende Geschichten, um Verletzungen während des Trainings zu vermeiden.

The report included cautionary details on how climate change could affect our future.

Der Bericht enthielt warnende Details darüber, wie der Klimawandel unsere Zukunft beeinflussen könnte.

The brochure included cautionary guidelines for safe use of the amusement park rides.

Die Broschüre enthielt warnende Richtlinien für die sichere Nutzung der Fahrgeschäfte im Vergnügungspark.

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Other translations for cautionary:

  • warnenderadj.
  • abschreckendadj.
  • vorsorglichadj.
  • warnendadj.
  • belehrendadj.
  • Warnungs-adj.
  • präventivadj.
  • warnenden

cautionary: Examples and translations in context

He received a cautionary email about phishing scams targeting unsuspecting users.

Er erhielt eine warnende E-Mail über Phishing-Betrügereien, die ahnungslose Benutzer ins Visier nehmen.

The most important cautionary consideration is the choice of cleaning solution.

Die wichtigste warnende Berücksichtigung ist die Wahl von Reinigungslösung.

The cautionary advice from her mentor proved invaluable when choosing a career path.

Der warnende Rat ihrer Mentorin erwies sich als unschätzbar, als es darum ging, einen Karriereweg zu wählen.

Of course there were cautionary voices.

Natuerlich gab es auch warnende Stimmen.

This note is only a helpful and cautionary advice. Living

Dieser Hinweis ist lediglich eine hilfreiche und warnende Empfehlung. Wohnen

Setting suggestAccidentals to 'cautionary turns only cautionary accidentals into AccidentalSuggestions.

Das Setzen von suggestAccidentals auf 'cautionary wandelt nur warnende Versetzungszeichen in AccidentalSuggestion um.

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cautionary tale
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