How to Say "Be careful" in Finnish
The most natural way to say "Be careful" in Finnish is Ole varovainen. 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
You can use this phrase when you want to warn someone about potential danger or to advise caution. It is suitable in both formal and informal situations. It's often used when someone is about to do something risky or when giving general advice.
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Examples in Finnish
| Finnish | English |
|---|---|
| Ole varovainen liikenteess盲. | Be careful in traffic. |
The fastest way to remember it
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Frequently asked questions
When should I use 'varo' instead of 'ole varovainen'?
'Varo' is more casual and can be used among friends or in informal settings.
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