Translation
sensible, prudent, level-headed
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Examples
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He is a sensible, calm man.
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It would not be sensible to go alone.
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She gave me very sensible advice.
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Sensible people wait and watch.
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Act sensibly, not quickly.
is practical good judgement, the quality that stops you signing the thing before reading it. is wisdom, which is bigger and slower. Its opposite a is the everyday word for reckless, and names the faculty itself. In English prudent has drifted towards the stuffy and the financial; in Esperanto it has not, so use it freely of ordinary sound decisions.
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Word family
Words built on prudenta with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
- malprudentaadjective
imprudent, unwise
mal-prudenta: the opposite of sensible
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 7, lesson 13: prudenta, ĉiutaga, mieno and 7 more words.