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gingerly

/ˈdʒɪndʒərli/ /ˈdʒɪndʒɚli/

Meanings
adjective

Cauteloso, con cuidado

Very careful or cautious.

Examples :

"She gingerly stepped over the broken glass on the sidewalk, afraid to cut her foot. "
Ella pisó con cuidado sobre el vidrio roto en la acera, con miedo de cortarse el pie.
attitude character way action quality

Related Words

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cautious adjective

/ˈkɔːʃəs/

Cauteloso, prudente

"He took a few cautious steps toward the cave."

Dio unos pasos cautelosos hacia la cueva.

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afraid adjective

/əˈfɹeɪd/

Asustado, temeroso

"He is afraid of death."

Él tiene miedo a la muerte.

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she noun

/ʃiː/ /ʃi/

Ella, mujer

"Pat is definitely a she."

Pat es definitivamente una mujer.

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glass verb

/ɡlɑːs/ /ɡlæs/

Acristalar

"to fibreglass the hull of a fishing-boat"

Acristalar el casco de un barco de pesca.

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foot noun

[fʊt̚] [fɵʔt]

Pie

"A spider has eight feet."

Una araña tiene ocho pies.

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con verb

/kɒn/ /kɑn/

Estudiar, examinar

"The students had to con the poem for their English class. "

Los estudiantes tuvieron que estudiar el poema para su clase de inglés.

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stepped verb

/stɛpt/

Caminar, pisar

"She stepped carefully over the puddle in the street. "

Ella caminó con cuidado sobre el charco en la calle.

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very adjective

/ˈvɛɹi/

Verdadero, real, auténtico

"He tried his very best."

Él hizo su mejor esfuerzo.

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over noun

/ˈəʊ.və(ɹ)/ /ˈoʊ.vɚ/

Over

"The bowling team scored a lot of points with their final over. "

El equipo de bolos anotó muchos puntos con su último over.

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careful adjective

/ˈkɛːfəl/ /ˈkɛ(ə)ɹfəl/

Cuidadoso, cauteloso

"He was a slow and careful driver."

Era un conductor lento y cuidadoso.

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sidewalk noun

/ˈsaɪdwɔːk/

Acera

"My daughter walked along the sidewalk to school this morning. "

Mi hija caminó por la acera hacia la escuela esta mañana.

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broken verb

/ˈbɹəʊkən/

Romper, quebrar

"If the vase falls to the floor, it might break."

Si el jarrón cae al suelo, podría romperse.