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to warn
01
advertir
to tell someone in advance about a possible danger, problem, or unfavorable situation
Transitive: to warn sb of a danger or problem | to warn sb about a danger or problem
Ejemplos
The detective warned the witness about the possible threats to their safety.
El detective advirtió al testigo sobre las posibles amenazas a su seguridad.
02
advertir
advise or counsel in terms of someone's behavior
Ditransitive: to warn sb to do sth | to warn sb against sth
Transitive: to warn against sth
Ejemplos
The nutritionist warned against crash diets, explaining that they could lead to nutrient deficiencies.
El nutricionista advirtió contra las dietas extremas, explicando que podrían llevar a deficiencias de nutrientes.
03
advertir, prevenir
to inform or alert someone about something before it happens
Ditransitive: to warn sb that
Ejemplos
The parent warned their child that they would be visited by the tooth fairy after losing a tooth.
El padre advirtió a su hijo que el hada de los dientes lo visitaría después de perder un diente.
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