German adjective · CEFR A2
vorsichtig
Meaning in English: careful, cautious
Example
Sei vorsichtig, die Straße ist glatt!
Be careful, the road is slippery!
How common is vorsichtig?
vorsichtig is number 4,192 of the 5,000 most common German words. In the texts the list is counted from it appears 20 times per million words — about once every 51,000 words.
Know every word down to this one and you recognise about 77% of the words in an ordinary German text. A2 means an elementary word, usually learned in the first year.
Next to it in the frequency list
- 4,188einverstandenagreed, OK with
- 4,189gezieltetargeted, specific
- 4,190besprechento discuss, to talk over
- 4,191interneinternal
- 4,192vorsichtigcareful, cautious
- 4,193gespannteager, curious (to see)
- 4,194Begegnungenencounters, meetings
- 4,195Talentetalents
- 4,196Ministeriumsministry (genitive)
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