precaution

[US]/prɪˈkɔːʃn/
[UK]/prɪˈkɔːʃn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. forebyggende foranstaltning
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

take precautions

tag forholdsregler

safety precautions

sikkerhedsforanstaltninger

take precautions against

tag forholdsregler mod

precaution against

forholdsregel mod

safety precaution

sikkerhedsforanstaltning

Example Sentences

Take precautions against fire!

Tag forholdsregler mod brand!

Precaution was impossible in those dire circumstances.

Forsigtighed var umulig i de alvorlige omstændigheder.

safety precautions; safety rules.

sikkerhedsforanstaltninger; sikkerhedsregler.

to take precautions against diseases

at tage forholdsregler mod sygdomme

the government had taken elaborate precautions to crush any resistance.

regeringen havde taget omfattende forholdsregler for at knuse enhver modstand.

he had taken the precaution of seeking legal advice.

han havde taget forholdsreglen at søge juridisk rådgivning.

we never took precautions .

vi tog aldrig forholdsregler.

I took the precaution of locking money in the safe.

Jeg tog forholdsreglen med at låse pengene i pengeskabet.

He took every precaution but still got a bad deal on that used car.

Han tog alle forholdsregler, men fik stadig en dårlig handel med den brugte bil.

The polar explorers took every precaution to minimize the dangers of their trip.

De polære opdagelsesrejsende tog alle forholdsregler for at minimere farerne ved deres rejse.

He took the precaution of locking his door when he went out.

Han tog forholdsreglen med at låse sin dør, når han gik ud.

The instructor tried to drive home to us the need for safety precautions before diving.

Instruktøren forsøgte at understrege behovet for sikkerhedsforanstaltninger, før man dykkede.

Our precautions ensured our safety.See Usage Note at assure

Vores forholdsregler sikrede vores sikkerhed. Se brugsanvisning ved 'ensure'.

Flavonoid is often used to take precaution against and cure cancer, cardiovascular disease,antimicrobial ,antivirotic and enclorine disease.

Flavonoid bruges ofte til at tage forholdsregler mod og helbrede kræft, hjerte-kar-sygdomme, antimikrobielle, antivirale og endokrine sygdomme.

Inevitably there will remain some risk of incendive discharge and for this reason precautions are also necessary to avoid flammable atmospheres in the area where the blast cleaning is taking place.

Der vil uundgåeligt være en vis risiko for brandstiftende udladning, og af denne grund er det også nødvendigt at træffe forholdsregler for at undgå brandfarlige atmosfærer i det område, hvor sprængrengøringen finder sted.

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