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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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prudence [pʀydɑ̃s] N f

prudence
caution, prudence form
donner des conseils de prudence
to advise caution
faire preuve de prudence
to show caution
inciter à la prudence
to call for caution
prudence verbale
verbal caution
avec prudence avancer, parler, réagir
cautiously
avec prudence manier, utiliser
with caution
avec la plus grande prudence
with the greatest caution
par prudence
as a precaution
redoubler de prudence
to be doubly careful
manquer de prudence
to be imprudent
automobilistes, prudence!
drivers, beware!
prudence est mère de sûreté prov
better safe than sorry prov
English
English
French
French
prudence
prudence f
cautiousness
prudence f habituelle
warily
avec prudence
wariness
prudence f (of à l'égard de)
carefulness (of driving)
prudence f
caution is his byword
sa devise, c'est la prudence
nose out boat:
sortir avec prudence
discretion is the better part of valour prov
prudence est mère de sûreté prov
to err on the side of caution/generosity
pécher par excès de prudence/générosité

in the PONS Dictionary

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prudence [pʀydɑ̃s] N f

prudence
caution
avoir la prudence de +infin
to have the good sense to +infin
conseiller la prudence à qn
to advice sb to be careful
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English
French
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prudence
prudence f
carefulness
prudence f
warily
avec prudence
to err on the side of caution
pêcher par excès de prudence
discretion is the better part of valour
prudence est mère de sûreté
caution
prudence f
to exercise caution
faire preuve de prudence
care
prudence f
to do sth with care
faire qc avec prudence
in the PONS Dictionary
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French
English
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prudence [pʀydɑ͂s] N f

prudence
caution
avoir la prudence de +infin
to have the good sense to +infin
conseiller la prudence à qn
to advise sb to be careful
English
English
French
French
prudence
prudence f
warily
avec prudence
carefulness
prudence f
to err on the side of caution
pêcher par excès de prudence
caution
prudence f
discretion is the better part of valor prov
prudence est mère de sûreté prov
to exercise caution
faire preuve de prudence
care
prudence f
to do sth with care
faire qc avec prudence

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

avoir la prudence de +infin
to have the good sense to +infin
s'imposer à qn prudence
to be required of sb
inspirer la prudence à qn
to incline sb to prudence
conseiller la prudence à qn
to advice sb to be careful

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