Translation of Polish word "ostrożnie" to English
ostrożnie
/dɛlikatɲɛ/
Meaning
AdverbSorrowfully.
How to use
The adverb 'ostrożnie' (carefully / cautiously / gently) is derived from the adjective 'ostrożny' (careful). Note: the source metadata mistakenly lists this as a verb, but it is an adverb. Its comparative is 'ostrożniej' and superlative is 'najostrożniej'. It is the antonym of 'nieostrożnie'. The exclamation 'Ostrożnie!' means 'Watch out! / Careful!'.
🇬🇧 English
carefully
Structure Guide
Polish Word: ostrożnie
Translation: carefully
Example Sentences
Obsługiwał delikatnie.
He handled it carefully.
Muszę delikatnie obsługiwać nowy komputer.
I have to handle the new computer carefully.
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Common phrases
- postępować ostrożnie— to act cautiously / proceed carefully
- ostrożnie otworzyć— to open carefully / cautiously
- bardzo ostrożnie— very carefully
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