What is the Spanish word for "warn"?

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

English

warn

Spanish

advertir

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Alternative translations of "warn"

avisar
alertar
prevenir

Examples of how to use "warn" in Spanish

English
I must warn you about the danger.
Spanish
Debo advertirte sobre el peligro.
English
I warn you about the slippery floor.
Spanish
Te advierto sobre el suelo resbaladizo.
English
She warned him before the trip.
Spanish
Ella le advirtió antes del viaje.
English
They are warning visitors about the trail.
Spanish
Están advirtiendo a los visitantes sobre el sendero.
English
We have warned them twice already.
Spanish
Ya les hemos advertido dos veces.

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