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careful

careful

Meaning of careful

English

acting with caution

Русский

осторожно действует, обращает внимание на детали

careful

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈkeəf(ə)l/
American English
/ˈkerfəl/

careful with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом careful

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

7 сочетаний

Будь осторожен

Watch out
be careful with
обращаться осторожно с

Be careful with that vase; it belonged to Grandma.

Обращайся осторожно с той вазой: она принадлежала бабушке.

careful not to
стараться не

I was careful not to wake the sleeping baby.

Я старался не разбудить спящего малыша.

  • be careful!осторожно!
  • careful what you wish forбойся своих желаний

Тщательно

Thorough
careful planning
тщательная подготовка

Our camping trip took weeks of careful planning.

Наш поход потребовал нескольких недель тщательной подготовки.

take a careful look
внимательно посмотреть

Take a careful look at the stitching before you buy.

Перед покупкой внимательно посмотри на швы.

  • careful driverаккуратный водитель

careful usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Be careful with the knife.

Будь осторожен с ножом.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

He is a careful driver.

Он осторожный водитель.

careful synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between careful, wary, attentive, thorough, prudent, meticulous, vigilant, and circumspect

W
🇬🇧English
wary

careful because of suspicion

B2often

ENI'm wary of offers that seem too good to be true.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

paying close attention

B1often

ENPlease be attentive during the safety briefing.

T
🇬🇧English
thorough

complete and careful in detail

B1very often

ENShe did a thorough review of the documents.

P
🇬🇧English
prudent

sensible and wise; formal

B2rare word

ENIt would be prudent to save some of your income for emergencies.

M
🇬🇧English
meticulous

extremely careful about details

B2rare word

ENShe is meticulous when preparing reports.

V
🇬🇧English
vigilant

watchful for danger

B2rare word

ENSecurity staff must remain vigilant at all times.

C
🇬🇧English
circumspect

very cautious; formal

C1very rare word

ENPoliticians must be circumspect when discussing sensitive issues.

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Questions about this word

What does careful mean?

acting with caution

How do you pronounce careful?

careful is pronounced [ˈkeəf(ə)l].

How is careful used in a sentence?

Будь осторожен с ножом. Translation: Be careful with the knife.

Is careful part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

Yes, careful can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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