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acautelar.

to prevent

9 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/a.kaw.teˈla(ʁ)/Brazil[a.kaʊ̯.teˈla(h)]Brazil/a.kaw.teˈla(ɾ)/São-Paulo[a.kaʊ̯.teˈla(ɾ)]São-Paulo
  1. to prevent

  2. to forearm, guard

  3. to forewarn

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Old Galician-Portuguese a- Portuguese a- Portuguese cautela Proto-Italic *-āzi ▲ Latin -ereinflu. Latin -āre Old Galician-Portuguese -ar Portuguese -ar Portuguese acautelar From a- + cautela + -ar.

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