Advertencias (en. Warnings)

/aɾ.βeɾˈten.sjas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Notices or statements that inform about a risk or precautions to take.
Warnings about the impending weather are crucial for everyone's safety.
Las advertencias sobre el clima inminente son cruciales para la seguridad de todos.
Indications that prevent a possible error or misunderstanding.
I received several warnings before proceeding with the project.
Recibí varias advertencias antes de proceder con el proyecto.
Advice given to avoid negative consequences.
Warnings on the labeling of chemical products are mandatory.
Las advertencias en el etiquetado de productos químicos son obligatorias.

Etymology

From the verb 'advertir' which comes from the Latin 'advertere'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

take the warnings into account
consider the notices or advice given to avoid risks.
tomar en cuenta las advertencias
follow the warnings
obey or apply the established recommendations.
seguir las advertencias

Related Words

to warn
To indicate or point something out to someone for them to take into account.
advertir
notice
Notification or information communicated to someone.
aviso

Slang Meanings

Important notice that must be taken into account.
Hey, pay attention to those warnings, they are key.
Hey, presta atención a esas advertencias, son clave.
Recommendation made in an informal conversation.
That warning I gave you about the car was serious.
Esa advertencia que te hice sobre el coche fue seria.