Translation
to warn, to caution
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Word origin
From French avertir ('to warn'), from Latin advertere ('to turn towards'), that is, to turn someone's attention to something. English advertise once meant exactly this: to give notice.
- Origin
- French, from Latin
- Root
- advertere
- English cognates
- advertise
Examples
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I warned him about the danger.
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She warned us that the road is dangerous.
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Nobody warned me about the rain.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 13, lesson 3: averti, nazo, ripari and 6 more words.