This is the 13112th most frequent Spanish word.
precaución
Caution or precaution.
Used to express the need for caution or carefulness in a specific situation.
Es importante tomar precaución cuando se cruza la calle.
It is important to take caution when crossing the street.
Used in informational contexts to signal attention or awareness due to potential hazards.
El aviso indicaba precaución por obras en la carretera.
The warning indicated caution due to construction on the road.
Describes the manner or attitude of being cautious in one's actions.