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How do you say "look out" in Spanish?
¡Cuidado
In Spanish, "look out" is ¡Cuidado.
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Pronunciation
Break '¡Cuidado' into its syllables slowly at first, blend the vowel pair quickly into one syllable rather than separating them, and stress naturally falls on the second-to-last syllable.
Grammar notes
¡Cuidado is a phrase used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
look out
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How to remember ¡Cuidado
Tie '¡Cuidado' to a specific memory of look out happening to you, so the phrase and the moment become one.
Related words
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- oh no Oh no
- thats amazing Eso es increíble
- thats terrible Eso es terrible
- watch your step Cuidado con el paso
- be quiet ¡Cállate
- listen up ¡Escuchad
- thats so funny Qué gracioso
- i cant believe it No me lo puedo creer
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Questions about ¡Cuidado
How do you pronounce ¡Cuidado?
Break '¡Cuidado' into its syllables slowly at first, blend the vowel pair quickly into one syllable rather than separating them, and stress naturally falls on the second-to-last syllable.
Is ¡Cuidado formal or casual?
¡Cuidado is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is ¡Cuidado used in Spanish?
¡Cuidado is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (look out).
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"Look out" in other languages
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