What is the Spanish word for "careful"?

Learn how to say "careful" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

careful

Spanish

cuidadoso

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Alternative translations of "careful"

prudente
atento
meticuloso
minucioso

Examples of how to use "careful" in Spanish

English
Please be careful with that old vase.
Spanish
Por favor, ten cuidado con ese viejo jarrón.
English
Be careful crossing the busy street.
Spanish
Ten cuidado al cruzar la calle concurrida.
English
She is careful with her words.
Spanish
Ella es cuidadosa con sus palabras.
English
Please be careful with that glass.
Spanish
Por favor, ten cuidado con ese vaso.
English
He made a careful plan for tomorrow.
Spanish
Él hizo un plan cuidadoso para mañana.

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