vorsichtig
careful
The German word 'vorsichtig' is used to describe someone who is careful, attentive, or cautious. It can be used to describe behavior, actions, or a general approach to a situation. For example, 'Sei vorsichtig beim Autofahren' means 'Be careful when driving.' It is also used in the context of giving advice, such as 'Sei vorsichtig mit deinen Worten' which means 'Be careful with your words.'
Example sentences using: vorsichtig
Sei vorsichtig beim Haus.
Be careful with the house.
This sentence is used when someone is being told to be careful when dealing with something delicate, here it is the house, meaning likely to indicate, be careful around while being in the house or taking care of it.
Ich fahre vorsichtig im Regen.
I drive carefully in the rain.
This sentence is expressing the speaker's cautiousness while driving when it's raining. Here, 'vorsichtig' as 'carefully' oozes the need of potentially careful behavior while dealing with a challenging situation - driving in the rain.
Sie sollte vorsichtig mit ihren Worten umgehen.
She should be careful with her words.
This sentence gives advice to 'she' to take care with her words. It gives the message that using words inappropriately can cause misunderstanding or hurt others. Therefore, it suggests that words should be chosen and used carefully.