noun
caution, careful!
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Vorsicht is a feminine noun (die Vorsicht, plural Vorsichten) meaning 'caution' or the exclamation 'Careful!/Watch out!'. Used as both a warning interjection and an abstract noun for prudence. No special prepositions; plural Vorsichten is regular. Common on signs and in everyday speech.
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Vorsicht! Der Boden ist nass.
Careful! The floor is wet.
Behandle das Gerät mit Vorsicht.
Handle the device with caution.
Vorsicht, der Boden ist rutschig!
Caution, the floor is slippery!
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Vorsicht sounds like 'for-sicht' — imagine 'look out for' something
die = imagine a sign with a feminine-looking figure warning you
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Vorsicht is often used as an exclamation (Vorsicht!) and also as a noun meaning caution or care.