No. 2,114 in French
averti
Experienced; well-informed; discerning.
In a sentence
Il est un lecteur averti, toujours à la recherche de nouveaux ouvrages enrichissants.
He is a knowledgeable reader, always looking for new enriching books.
The word "averti" here describes someone who is experienced and knowledgeable in a specific area, in this case, reading and books.
Elle a été avertie des risques potentiels avant de commencer le projet.
She was warned about the potential risks before starting the project.
The word "averti" in this context means "warned", indicating that someone informed her about the possible dangers.
Le conducteur averti sait toujours adapter sa vitesse aux conditions de la route.
The experienced driver always knows how to adjust their speed to road conditions.
Here, "averti" refers to being experienced or prudent, suggesting that the driver possesses wisdom and understanding in handling road situations.
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