wary

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈwɛəri/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈwɛri/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(wârē)

Inflections of 'wary' (adj):
warier
adj comparative
wariest
adj superlative
  • WordReference
  • Collins
  • WR Reverse (14)
  • Definition
  • Synonyms
  • English Collocations

WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
wary adj (not trusting)receloso/a adj
  precavido/a adj
  cauteloso/a adj
 The wary dog stood a few feet away, only approaching to take the food when she judged Harry to be at a safe distance from it.
 El receloso perro se mantenía a unos pocos pies de distancia, solo acercándose a la comida cuando le parecía que Harry permanecía a una distancia segura de él.
wary of [sth/sb] adj + prep (not trusting [sb/sth])receloso de adj + prep
 Janice has taught her children to be wary of strangers.
 Janice les ha enseñado a sus niños que sean recelosos de los extraños.
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

'wary' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
Spanish:

Collocations: wary [voters, families, students, parents, workers], [appease, calm, assure] the wary [voters], became wary of his [intentions, behavior, actions], more...

Forum discussions with the word(s) "wary" in the title:

  • Go to Preferences page and choose from different actions for taps or mouse clicks.
See Google Translate's machine translation of 'wary'.

In other languages: French | Italian | Portuguese | Romanian | German | Dutch | Swedish | Russian | Polish | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic

Advertisements
Advertisements
Infórmanos de los anuncios inapropiados.
WordReference.com
WORD OF THE DAY
GET THE DAILY EMAIL!