précaution

See also: precaution

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin praecautiōnem, from praecaveō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁe.ko.sjɔ̃/
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Noun

précaution f (plural précautions)

  1. precaution
  2. prudence, wariness

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