How to Say "Be careful" in Slovak
The most natural way to say "Be careful" in Slovak 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
You can use this phrase when you want to warn someone about potential danger or to remind them to be cautious. It is suitable in both formal and informal situations. Use it when giving advice or instructions that require carefulness.
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Examples in Slovak
| Slovak | English |
|---|---|
| Buď opatrný, keď prechádzaš cez cestu. | Be careful when you cross the street. |
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a difference between 'Buď opatrný' and 'Dávaj pozor'?
'Buď opatrný' is more about being cautious, while 'Dávaj pozor' is more about paying attention.
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