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    Cuidadoso (en. Careful)

    /kwidaˈðoso/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    One who acts with caution and meticulous attention.
    It is important to be careful when operating heavy machinery.
    Es importante ser cuidadoso al manejar maquinaria pesada.
    One who is careful not to cause harm or inconvenience.
    You should be careful with fragile objects.
    Debes ser cuidadoso con los objetos frágiles.
    One who reflects attention to detail.
    His work is very careful; each line is perfectly drawn.
    Su trabajo es muy cuidadoso, cada línea está perfectamente trazada.

    Etymology

    Derived from the adjective 'cuidado', which comes from the Latin 'cūriōsus', meaning 'diligent' or 'applied'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be careful
    To act with caution and attention.
    ser cuidadoso
    to be cautious
    To feel attention to avoid problems or accidents.
    tener cuidado
    to be very careful
    To denote a high level of attention or foresight.
    ser muy cuidadoso

    Related Words

    care
    State of being alert to avoid problems.
    cuidado
    to take care
    To protect, maintain, or attend to something or someone with attention.
    cuidar
    carefully
    In a careful manner.
    cuidadosamente

    Slang Meanings

    To be meticulous or demanding in details.
    That design is so careful that it looks like the work of an artist.
    Ese diseño es tan cuidadoso que parece un trabajo de un artista.
    To act with caution in risky situations.
    He is careful not to get involved in legal issues.
    Es cuidadoso de no involucrarse en problemas legales.