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تَحْذِير

warning /tahˈðiːr/

nounB1#2049 most common

Also: caution, admonition, caveat

Example sentences

هٰذَا تَحْذِير.
This is a warning.
رَأَيْتُ تَحْذِيرًا عَلَى الْبَاب.
I saw a warning on the door.
أَصْدَرَتِ الشُّرْطَةُ تَحْذِيرًا لِلسُّكَّان.
The police issued a warning to residents.
تَجَاهَلَ السَّائِقُ تَحْذِيرَ الطَّبِيبِ فَتَعَرَّضَ لِحَادِث.
The driver ignored the doctor's warning and had an accident.
يَحْمِلُ هٰذَا الْمُنْتَجُ تَحْذِيرًا وَاضِحًا مِنْ مَخَاطِرِ الِاسْتِخْدَامِ الْخَاطِئ.
This product carries a clear warning about the dangers of improper use.
لَمْ يَكُنِ التَّحْذِيرُ الَّذِي أَطْلَقَهُ الْخُبَرَاءُ مُجَرَّدَ تَنْبِيهٍ عَابِرٍ بَلْ نِذَارَةً جِدِّيَّة.
The warning the experts issued was not a passing note but a serious alarm.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeتَحْذِيرٌتَحْذِيرَاتٌ
Genitiveتَحْذِيرٍتَحْذِيرَاتٍ
Accusativeتَحْذِيرًاتَحْذِيرَاتٍ
Vocativeيَا تَحْذِيرُيَا تَحْذِيرَاتُ

Word family

حَذَّرَto warn, to caution
حَذِرَto be on guard, to beware
حَذَرcaution, wariness
حَاذِرcautious, wary
مَحْذُورdanger, forbidden thing

Etymology

This is the form II verbal noun of the verb حَذَّرَ, "to warn." It comes from the triliteral root ح-ذ-ر, which carries the sense of caution and wariness. The base verb حَذِرَ means "to be on one's guard," and the تَفْعِيل pattern shifts the sense to the act of putting someone on guard.

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