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prudenza

prudence

noun proo-DEN-tsah Rare

Also means

caution

Usage Note

Prudenza is an abstract noun denoting careful judgment and foresight. The common phrase usare prudenza means 'to exercise caution'. The related adjective is prudente.

Examples

"Agisci con prudenza in quella situazione."

Natural Translation

Act with caution in that situation.

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