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    Avertissement (en. Warning)

    /avɛʁtismɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Indication given to prevent a risk or an error.
    He received a warning from his superior.
    Il a reçu un avertissement de la part de son supérieur.
    Message or signal to draw attention to a danger.
    This warning concerns user safety.
    Cet avertissement concerne la sécurité des utilisateurs.
    Notice given prior to a potential sanction.
    The player received a warning after his inappropriate behavior.
    Le joueur a reçu un avertissement après son comportement inadéquat.

    Etymology

    From the verb avertir, derived from the Latin 'avertire' which means 'to turn away' or 'to warn'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Safety warning
    Notification related to safety to be followed.
    avertissement de sécurité
    Storm warning
    Notice announcing hazardous weather conditions.
    avertissement de tempête
    Verbal warning
    Remark made orally regarding unacceptable behavior.
    avertissement verbal

    Related Words

    Warn
    To inform or warn someone of a danger.
    avertir
    Prevention
    Action aimed at preventing an undesirable event.
    prévention
    Caution
    Formal warning regarding a risk.
    mise en garde

    Slang Meanings

    Boos or disapproval expressed by groups.
    The supporters issued warnings during the match.
    Les supporters ont lancé des avertissements pendant le match.
    Quick feedback on an error.
    He received instant warnings from his colleagues.
    Il a reçu des avertissements instantanés de ses collègues.