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warn·ing [ˈwɔ:nɪŋ, Am ˈwɔ:r-] N

1. warning no pl (notice):

warning
Warnung f <-, -en>

2. warning (threat):

warning
Drohung f <-, -en>
to give sb a warning that ...
jdm drohen, dass ...

3. warning (lesson):

warning
Lehre f <-, -n>

4. warning no pl (advice):

warning
take warning from me, ...
take warning from me, ...

5. warning (of dangers, risks):

warning about/of/on
Warnung f <-, -en> vor +dat
a word of warning
to issue a warning [about sth]
[vor etw dat] warnen

6. warning (a caution):

warning
Verwarnung f <-, -en>
warning
Warnung f <-, -en>
warning
Abmahnung f <-, -en>
to give sb a warning

warning N HUM RESOURCES

warning

I. warn [wɔ:n, Am wɔ:rn] VB intr

to warn of sth
vor etw dat warnen
to warn of sth road sign
auf etw acc hinweisen

II. warn [wɔ:n, Am wɔ:rn] VB trans

1. warn (make aware):

to warn sb [about [or of] sth]
jdn [vor etw dat] warnen
to warn sb not to do sth
jdn davor warnen, etw zu tun
to warn sb that ...

2. warn (urge):

to warn sb to do sth
jdn ermahnen, etw zu tun
jdn vor etw dat warnen
jdm von etw dat abraten
to warn sb against [or off] doing sth
jdn davor warnen [o. jdm davon abraten] , etw zu tun

3. warn (threaten):

to warn sb

ad·vance ˈwarning N no pl

advance warning
Vorwarnung f <-, -en>
to give sb advance warning

ear·ly ˈwarn·ing ADJ usu attr

early warning
early warning system
Frühwarnsystem nt <-s, -e>

ˈgale warn·ing N

gale warning
Sturmwarnung f <-, -en>

ˈhur·ri·cane warn·ing N

ˈsmog warn·ing N

smog warning

ˈwarn·ing bells N pl

ˈwarn·ing la·bel N (on cigarette packages)

warning label

ˈwarn·ing light N

warning light
Warnleuchte f <-, -n>

ˈwarn·ing shot N

warning shot
Warnschuss m <-es, -schüsse>

ˈwarn·ing sign N

1. warning sign (signboard):

warning sign
Warnschild nt <-(e)s, -er>

2. warning sign usu pl (symptom):

warning sign
Anzeichen nt <-s, ->
warning sign
Warnzeichen nt <-s, ->

hurricane warning

Present
Iwarn
youwarn
he/she/itwarns
wewarn
youwarn
theywarn
Past
Iwarned
youwarned
he/she/itwarned
wewarned
youwarned
theywarned
Present Perfect
Ihavewarned
youhavewarned
he/she/ithaswarned
wehavewarned
youhavewarned
theyhavewarned
Past Perfect
Ihadwarned
youhadwarned
he/she/ithadwarned
wehadwarned
youhadwarned
theyhadwarned