What does "tiento" mean in English?

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Spanish

tiento

English

caution

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Alternative translations of "tiento"

touch
tentacle
feeling
care

Examples of how to use "tiento" in Spanish

Spanish
Caminaba con tiento en la oscuridad.
English
He walked cautiously in the dark.
Spanish
Camina con tiento por la escalera.
English
He walks carefully up the stairs.
Spanish
Ella mostró tiento al ayudarme.
English
She showed caution when helping me.
Spanish
Necesito tiento para manejar esa máquina.
English
I need caution to operate that machine.
Spanish
El torero usa tiento en la plaza.
English
The bullfighter uses a cape in the arena.

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Caminaba con tiento en la oscuridad.

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