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careful in German

careful in German is vorsichtig, behutsam, sorgfältig — careful means paying close attention to avoid mistakes, danger, or harm.

careful in German

vorsichtig
adj
behutsam
adj
sorgfältig
adj
Conscientious and painstaking; meticulous.
vorsichtig
adj
Conscientious and painstaking; meticulous.

What does "careful" mean?

  1. adjective Paying close attention to avoid mistakes, danger, or harm.
    "Be careful crossing that busy road."
  2. adjective Done with great attention to detail; thorough and precise.
    "The museum used careful restoration techniques on the painting."
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careful in a sentence

  • Be careful crossing that busy road.
  • She gave the report a careful read before submitting it.
  • The museum used careful restoration techniques on the painting.
  • His careful planning meant nothing was left to chance.

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What is "careful" in German?
"careful" in German is vorsichtig, behutsam, sorgfältig. careful means: Paying close attention to avoid mistakes, danger, or harm.
How do you use "careful" in a sentence?
Example: "Be careful crossing that busy road." In German, "careful" is vorsichtig, behutsam, sorgfältig.
Are there other ways to say "careful" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "careful": vorsichtig, behutsam, sorgfältig.
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