No. 592 in Latvian
piesardzības
Caution or precaution.
In a sentence
Vienmēr ievērojiet piesardzību, vadot automašīnu.
Always exercise caution when driving a car.
The word 'piesardzību' here emphasizes exercising care or caution in activities requiring attentiveness.
Šīs ir šādas aukstās ziemas piesardzības pasākumi.
These are the precautionary measures for this cold winter.
Here, 'piesardzības' describes measures taken to avoid possible difficulties or dangers.
Piesardzības nolūkos viņi bloķēja telpu.
As a precaution, they sealed off the room.
In this usage, 'piesardzības' conveys an action taken to prevent potential harm or risk.
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