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US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(wôrnər)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
warn [sb] [sth],
warn [sb] that [sth]
vtr
(advise)advertir algo a alguien loc verb
 He warned me that the train might be late.
 Me advirtió que el tren podría llegar tarde.
warn [sb] against [sth] vtr + prep (caution)alertar contra loc verb
  desaconsejar vtr
 He warned his son against that kind of behaviour.
 Alertó a su hijo contra ese tipo de comportamiento.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
warn [sb] to do [sth] v expr (advise to)aconsejarle algo a alguien vtr + prep
  advertirle algo a alguien vtr + prep
 Patrick's parents warned him to be careful on his round the world trip.
 The doctor warned Jane not to overdo things before she was completely recovered.
 Los padres de Patrick le aconsejaron que tuviera cuidado en su viaje por el mundo.
warn vi (advise)advertir vtr
  avisar vtr
 The UN are warning of further climate change issues.
 Naciones Unidas advierte sobre más problemas por el cambio climático.
warn [sb] vtr (admonish)advertir vtr
 I'm warning you! If you do it one more time, I'll send you to bed.
 ¡Te lo estoy advirtiendo! Si lo haces una vez más, te mando a dormir.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Locuciones verbales
InglésEspañol
warn [sb] away,
warn away [sb]
vtr phrasal sep
(advise about dangers of [sth])advertir a vtr + prep
warn [sb] off [sth] vtr phrasal sep (advise of the dangers of: [sth])advertir a alguien que no haga algo loc verb
  desaconsejar a alguien que haga algo loc verb
 The lifeguard warned the boys off diving into the shallow water.
 El socorrista les advirtió a los chicos que no se zambulleran en las aguas poco profundas.
warn [sb] off vtr phrasal sep (advise of the dangers of: [sth])advertir a alguien que no haga algo loc verb
 We started to open the gate, but the farmer waved his crook to warn us off.
 Comenzamos a abrir la verja, pero el granjero nos hizo un gesto con su cayado para advertirnos que no lo hiciésemos.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
warn [sb] against [sth] vtr + prep (advise of the dangers of: [sth])advertir vtr
  prevenir vtr
Note: Ante complemento directo de persona debe usarse la preposición «a».
 I warned him against getting too drunk, but he wouldn't listen.
 Le advertí que no bebiese tanto, pero no me hizo caso.
 Lo previne contra beber tanto, pero no me hizo caso.
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