prudent
gb/pɹˈudənt/ us/pɹˈudənt/
B2
Англійська
~ 4500
körültekintés, körültekintő, megfontolt, megfontoltság, ésszerű, óvatosság
B2
1
Модель уживання:
[someone] is prudent to [do something]
It would be prudent to save some money for emergencies.
Ésszerű lenne félretenni valamennyi pénzt vészhelyzetekre.
The company took a prudent approach to expanding into new markets.
A vállalat körültekintően közelítette meg az új piacokra való terjeszkedést.
She made a prudent decision to wait until the storm passed before leaving.
Навчальні приклади
It is prudent to wear a seatbelt.
Ésszerű bekötni a biztonsági övet.
He made a prudent plan for his trip.
Megfontolt tervet készített az utazásához.
Saving money is a prudent thing to do.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'prudent' with 'prude', which means someone who is overly concerned with morals or modesty.
Значення
careful and wise in decisions
Словосполучення
prudent decision
|prudent choice
|prudent approach
|financially prudent
|prudent investment
Синоніми
wise (Suggests good judgment based on experience or knowledge.)
|
sensible (Emphasizes practicality and reasonableness.)
Антоніми
reckless (Describes acting without thinking about danger or consequences.)
|
imprudent (Direct opposite; lacking care or good judgment.)
Теми
decision-making
|life skills
|business
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
Being careful and making good choices to avoid danger or problems.
Acting with or showing care and thought for the future, especially to avoid unnecessary risks or problems.
Граматика
Словникова форма
prudent
IPA
GB/pɹˈudənt/
US/pɹˈudənt/
Склади й наголос
prudent (1 склад)
Stress on 1st syllable (prudent)
Форми слова
Adjective
- Base: prudent
Споріднені слова
Core family
prudence
noun B2
prudently
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
imprudent
adjective
imprudence
noun
imprudently
adverb
Advanced or less common
prudential
adjective
Вирази
financially prudent
1/fɪnˈænʃəli pɹˈudənt/
fixed phrase
careful with money decisions
Using money in a way that avoids waste and risk.
Приклади
- Being financially prudent can help you avoid debt.
- She is financially prudent and invests her savings wisely.
prudent course of action
1/pɹˈudənt kˈɔɹs əv ˈækʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
the safest or wisest choice
The best and most careful thing to do in a situation.
Приклади
- In this case, the prudent course of action is to wait for more information.
- The board agreed that reducing expenses was the prudent course of action.