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warning in French

warning in French is attention, avertissement, mise en garde — warning means a statement, sign, or signal alerting someone to a danger, problem, or possible consequence.

warning in French

attention
intj
Used to warn of danger in signs and notices.
avertissement
intj
Used to warn of danger in signs and notices.
avertissement
noun
The action of the verb warn; an instance of warning someone.
avertissement
noun
Something spoken or written that is intended to warn.
mise en garde
noun
Something spoken or written that is intended to warn.

What does "warning" mean?

  1. noun A statement, sign, or signal alerting someone to a danger, problem, or possible consequence.
    "The lifeguard issued a warning about strong currents."
  2. intj Used on its own, especially on signs, to alert someone to danger.
    "WARNING: Wet Floor."

warning in a sentence

  • The lifeguard issued a warning about strong currents.
  • He ignored the warning and touched the hot pan anyway.
  • WARNING: Wet Floor.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "warning" in French?

"warning" in French is attention, avertissement, mise en garde. warning means: A statement, sign, or signal alerting someone to a danger, problem, or possible consequence.

How do you use "warning" in a sentence?

Example: "The lifeguard issued a warning about strong currents." In French, "warning" is attention, avertissement, mise en garde.

Are there other ways to say "warning" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "warning": attention, avertissement, mise en garde.

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