Warning

//ˈwɔɹnɪŋ//

Synonyms for "warning" (166 found)

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Noun(2 words)
admonitioncaution
Adjective(2 words)
admonitorycautionary

Strong matches (49)

Adjective(1 words)
exemplary

Related words (83)

Adjective(1 words)
monitory

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related to

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similar

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Translations

179 translations across 71 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • paralajmërim noun (instance of warning someone)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • νουθεσία noun (instance of warning someone)

Arabic

4 entries
  • إِنْذار noun (instance of warning someone)
  • إِنْذار noun (instance of warning someone)
  • تَحْذِير noun (instance of warning someone)
  • تَنْبِيه noun (instance of warning someone)

Armenian

4 entries
  • զգուշացում noun (instance of warning someone)
  • նախազգուշացում noun (instance of warning someone)
  • նշան noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)
  • նշանակ noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • xəbərdarlıq noun (instance of warning someone)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • папярэ́джанне noun (instance of warning someone)
  • папярэ́джаньне noun (instance of warning someone)

Bikol Central

2 entries
  • patanid noun (instance of warning someone)
  • patanid noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • внимание intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • предупрежде́ние noun (instance of warning someone)
  • предупрежде́ние noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Catalan

4 entries
  • advertiment noun (instance of warning someone)
  • advertència noun (instance of warning someone)
  • avís noun (instance of warning someone)
  • avís noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Cebuano

1 entries
  • pahibalo intj (warning of danger in signs)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 警告 noun (instance of warning someone)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 小心 intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • 警告 noun (instance of warning someone)

Czech

2 entries
  • varování noun (instance of warning someone)
  • varování noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Danish

3 entries
  • advarsel intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • advarsel noun (instance of warning someone)
  • advarsel noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Dutch

4 entries
  • opgelet! intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • waarschuwing intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • verwittiging noun (instance of warning someone)
  • waarning noun (instance of warning someone)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • admono noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)
  • averto noun (instance of warning someone)

Estonian

1 entries
  • hoiatus noun (instance of warning someone)

Finnish

3 entries
  • vaara intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • varoittaminen noun (instance of warning someone)
  • varoitus noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

French

3 entries
  • attention intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • avertissement noun (instance of warning someone)
  • avertissement noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Georgian

3 entries
  • ფრთხილად! intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • გაფრთხილება noun (instance of warning someone)
  • გაფრთხილება noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

German

4 entries
  • Achtung intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • Warnung intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • Mahnung noun (instance of warning someone)
  • Mahnung noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Greek

1 entries
  • προειδοποίηση noun (instance of warning someone)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • זְהִירוּת intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • אַזְהָרָה noun (instance of warning someone)

Hindi

2 entries
  • चेतावनी noun (instance of warning someone)
  • चेतावनी noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • figyelem intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • vigyázat intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • figyelmeztetés noun (instance of warning someone)
  • figyelmeztetés noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Ibaloi

1 entries
  • bangshaan intj (warning of danger in signs)

Icelandic

4 entries
  • ATH! intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • athugið! intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • aðvörun intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • aðvörun noun (instance of warning someone)

Indonesian

3 entries
  • peringatan intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • perhatian noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)
  • peringatan noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Iranian Persian

4 entries
  • اِخْطار noun (instance of warning someone)
  • تَحْذیر noun (instance of warning someone)
  • تَنْبیه noun (instance of warning someone)
  • هُشْدار noun (instance of warning someone)

Irish

1 entries
  • fógra noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Italian

2 entries
  • avvertimento noun (instance of warning someone)
  • monito noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 警告 noun (instance of warning someone)
  • 警告 noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • ескерту noun (instance of warning someone)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ការព្រមាន noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Korean

2 entries
  • 경고 noun (instance of warning someone)
  • 경고 noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • эскертүү noun (instance of warning someone)

Latin

3 entries
  • monitum noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)
  • monitus noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)
  • monstrum noun (instance of warning someone)

Latvian

1 entries
  • brīdinājums noun (instance of warning someone)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • įspėjimas noun (instance of warning someone)

Macedonian

3 entries
  • внима́ние intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • предупреду́вање noun (instance of warning someone)
  • предупреду́вање noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Malay

2 entries
  • amaran intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • amaran noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Malayalam

2 entries
  • മുന്നറിയിപ്പ് noun (instance of warning someone)
  • മുന്നറിയിപ്പ് noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Middle English

1 entries
  • wacche word noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • анхааруулга noun (instance of warning someone)
  • сэргийлэл noun (instance of warning someone)

Māori

1 entries
  • ohititanga noun (instance of warning someone)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • advarsel noun (instance of warning someone)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • åtvaring noun (instance of warning someone)

Old Norse

2 entries
  • vǫrnuðr noun (instance of warning someone)
  • vǫrnuðr noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries
  • ایقاظ noun (instance of warning someone)
  • وعظ noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Plautdietsch

2 entries
  • Woarnunk noun (instance of warning someone)
  • Woarnunk noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Polish

3 entries
  • uwaga intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • ostrzeżenie noun (instance of warning someone)
  • ostrzeżenie noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • aviso noun (instance of warning someone)
  • aviso noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Romagnol

2 entries
  • avìș noun (instance of warning someone)
  • avìș noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Romanian

2 entries
  • atenție intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • avertisment noun (instance of warning someone)

Russian

3 entries
  • внима́ние intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • предостереже́ние noun (instance of warning someone)
  • предупрежде́ние noun (instance of warning someone)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • rabhadh noun (instance of warning someone)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • upozorénje noun (instance of warning someone)
  • упозоре́ње noun (instance of warning someone)

Slovak

1 entries
  • varovanie noun (instance of warning someone)

Slovene

2 entries
  • obvestilo noun (instance of warning someone)
  • opozorilo noun (instance of warning someone)

Spanish

4 entries
  • advertencia intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • aviso intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • cuidado intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • precaución intj (warning of danger in signs)

Swahili

1 entries
  • ilani noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Swedish

2 entries
  • varning noun (instance of warning someone)
  • varning noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Tagalog

3 entries
  • babala intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • babala noun (instance of warning someone)
  • babala noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Tajik

2 entries
  • огоҳӣ noun (instance of warning someone)
  • танбеҳ noun (instance of warning someone)

Tamil

4 entries
  • எச்சரிக்கை noun (instance of warning someone)
  • எச்சரிக்கை noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)
  • எச்சரிப்பு noun (instance of warning someone)
  • முன்னறிவிப்பு noun (instance of warning someone)

Turkish

4 entries
  • uyarı intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • ikaz noun (instance of warning someone)
  • uyarı noun (instance of warning someone)
  • uyarı noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • ува́га intj (warning of danger in signs)
  • попере́дження noun (instance of warning someone)

Urdu

4 entries
  • اِنْتِباہ noun (instance of warning someone)
  • تَحْذِیر noun (instance of warning someone)
  • تَن٘بِیہ noun (instance of warning someone)
  • خبردار noun (instance of warning someone)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • ئاگاھلاندۇرۇش noun (instance of warning someone)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • ogohlantirish noun (instance of warning someone)
  • tanbeh noun (instance of warning someone)

Vietnamese

3 entries
  • cảnh báo noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)
  • lời cảnh báo noun (something spoken or written that is intended to warn)
  • sự báo trước noun (instance of warning someone)

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

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The doctor's warning stiffened my resolve to stop drinking.

Source: tatoeba (28105)

In the London underground there is a warning to "mind the gap" when boarding the train.

Source: tatoeba (29280)

The radio gave a warning of bad weather.

Source: tatoeba (29770)

Tom was mindful of my warning.

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