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warning /a.ver.tisˈment/

noun#3556 most common

Also: notice, caution, alert

Example sentences

Acesta este un avertisment.
This is a warning.
Am primit un avertisment de la profesor.
I got a warning from the teacher.
Meteorologii au emis un avertisment de furtună.
Meteorologists issued a storm warning.
Ignorând avertismentul medicului, a continuat să fumeze.
Ignoring the doctor's warning, he kept smoking.
Guvernul a lansat un avertisment privind riscurile economice ale deciziei.
The government issued a warning about the economic risks of the decision.
Avertismentele repetate ale specialiștilor privind schimbările climatice au fost, din păcate, ignorate de factorii de decizie.
The repeated warnings from specialists about climate change were, unfortunately, ignored by decision-makers.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeavertisment / avertismentulavertismente / avertismentele
Genitiveavertisment / avertismentuluiavertismente / avertismentelor
Accusativeavertisment / avertismentulavertismente / avertismentele
Vocativeavertismentavertismente

Word family

avertizato warn
avertizarethe act of warning, alert
avertizorwarning device, or (legally) whistleblower
avertizatwarned, alerted

Etymology

Avertisment entered Romanian from French avertissement, itself formed from the verb avertir, to warn. Avertir traces back to Latin advertere, a combination of ad, toward, and vertere, to turn. The underlying sense is of turning someone's attention toward a danger.

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