to alert
01
varna, larma
to warn someone of a possible danger, problem, or situation that requires their attention
Transitive: to alert sb of a danger or problem | to alert sb to a danger or problem
Exempel
The security system alerted the homeowners to a possible break-in with a loud alarm.
Säkerhetssystemet varnade husägarna för en möjlig inbrott med en högljudd larm.
The weather service will alert residents of the approaching storm tomorrow.
Väderleksservice kommer att varna invånarna för den annalkande stormen i morgon.
alert
Exempel
The alert security guard spotted the intruder before they could enter the building.
Den vaksamma säkerhetsvakten upptäckte inkräktaren innan de kunde komma in i byggnaden.
She remained alert during the meeting, ready to contribute valuable insights at any moment.
Hon förblev vaken under mötet, redo att bidra med värdefulla insikter när som helst.
02
actively observing or watchful, often for danger or specific events
Exempel
Security guards were alert during the public event.
The scouts remained alert while navigating the forest.
03
quick, energetic, or lively in action or movement
Exempel
She gave an alert response to the unexpected question.
The athlete moved with alert agility across the court.
Alert
01
a warning intended to make someone more aware of potential danger
Exempel
The storm alert advised residents to stay indoors.
She received an alert about the road closure.
02
an automatic signal, often a sound, indicating danger
Exempel
The fire alarm is an alert for immediate evacuation.
A loud alert warned the workers of the chemical leak.
03
larm, beredskapsläge
a situation where people are ready to confront a threat
Exempel
The soldiers were placed on high alert as intelligence suggested an imminent attack from enemy forces.
Soldaterna placerades i hög beredskap eftersom underrättelser föreslog ett förestående anfall från fiendens styrkor.
The city declared a state of emergency and put all emergency response teams on alert following the earthquake.
Staden förklarade undantagstillstånd och satte alla nödteam i beredskap efter jordbävningen.
