cautelar

Catalan

Etymology

From cautela (caution) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

Adjective

cautelar m or f (masculine and feminine plural cautelars)

  1. precautionary, preventative
    Synonym: preventiu

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

From cautela (caution) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaw.teˈla(ʁ)/ [kaʊ̯.teˈla(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /kaw.teˈla(ɾ)/ [kaʊ̯.teˈla(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kaw.teˈla(ʁ)/ [kaʊ̯.teˈla(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kaw.teˈla(ɻ)/ [kaʊ̯.teˈla(ɻ)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kaw.tɨˈlaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /kaw.tɨˈla.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: cau‧te‧lar

Verb

cautelar (first-person singular present cautelo, first-person singular preterite cautelei, past participle cautelado)

  1. to warn
    Synonym: acautelar

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology

From cautela (caution) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kauteˈlaɾ/ [kau̯.t̪eˈlaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: cau‧te‧lar

Adjective

cautelar m or f (masculine and feminine plural cautelares)

  1. precautionary, preventative

Derived terms

Verb

cautelar (first-person singular present cautelo, first-person singular preterite cautelé, past participle cautelado)

  1. to guard against, prevent against
  2. (reflexive, Latin America) to be on guard

Conjugation

Further reading