How to Say "Be careful" in Czech
The most natural way to say "Be careful" in Czech is Buď opatrný. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
Use this phrase when you want to advise someone to be cautious in a situation. It can be used in both serious and casual contexts. It's appropriate for friends, family, or even in professional settings when safety is a concern.
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Examples in Czech
| Czech | English |
|---|---|
| Buď opatrný, když přecházíš silnici. | Be careful when you cross the street. |
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a difference between 'Buď opatrný' and 'Dávej pozor'?
'Buď opatrný' is more about general caution, while 'Dávej pozor' is often used to warn someone about a specific situation.
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