CAUTION - Translation from English into German

in the PONS Dictionary

I. cau·tion [ˈkɔ:ʃən, Am ˈkɑ:-] N

1. caution no pl (carefulness):

caution

Vorsicht f <->

caution

Umsicht f <-> kein pl

caution is advised

Vorsicht ist geboten

to act [or proceed] with [great] caution

[sehr] umsichtig vorgehen

to exercise [great] caution

[große] Vorsicht walten lassen form

2. caution no pl (warning):

caution

Warnung f <-, -en>

caution!

Vorsicht!

to sound a note of caution

eine Warnung aussprechen

to treat sth with caution (reserved)

etw mit Vorbehalt aufnehmen

to treat sth with caution (sceptical)

etw dat skeptisch gegenüberstehen

3. caution Brit LAW:

caution (legal warning)

Verwarnung f <-, -en>

caution (legal warning)

Verweis m <-es, -e>

caution (that sb will be charged)

Rechtsmittelbelehrung f <-, -en>

to let sb off with a caution inf

jdn mit einer Verwarnung davonkommen lassen

4. caution dated inf (amusing person):

caution

Kasper m <-s, ->

5. caution LAW (document):

caution

Vormerkung f <-, -en>

Phrases:

to err on the side of caution

übervorsichtig sein

to throw caution to the winds

Bedenken in den Wind schlagen inf

II. cau·tion [ˈkɔ:ʃən, Am ˈkɑ:-] VB trans form

1. caution (warn):

to caution sb [against sth]

jdn [vor etw dat] warnen

to caution sb not to do sth

jdm dringend raten, etw nicht zu tun

to caution sb not to do sth

jdm von etw dat dringend abraten

to caution sb not to do sth (more serious)

jdn davor warnen, etw zu tun

2. caution esp Brit, Aus (warn officially):

to caution sb

jdn verwarnen

3. caution LAW:

to caution sb

jdn auf seine Rechte hinweisen

ˈcau·tion mon·ey N

caution money

Kaution f <-, -en>

principle of caution N INV-FIN

principle of caution

Vorsichtsprinzip nt

principle of caution

Vorsichtsmotiv nt

Present

I	caution
you	caution
he/she/it	cautions
we	caution
you	caution
they	caution

Past

I	cautioned
you	cautioned
he/she/it	cautioned
we	cautioned
you	cautioned
they	cautioned

Present Perfect

I	have	cautioned
you	have	cautioned
he/she/it	has	cautioned
we	have	cautioned
you	have	cautioned
they	have	cautioned

Past Perfect

I	had	cautioned
you	had	cautioned
he/she/it	had	cautioned
we	had	cautioned
you	had	cautioned
they	had	cautioned