Die Warnung
Example: Die Warnung vor dem Sturm wurde rechtzeitig ausgesprochen.
Definition
"Die Warnung" refers to a notification or announcement given to alert people about potential danger or risk. It is used to inform someone in advance so they can take necessary precautions, such as the warning about a storm given in time to prepare.
Etymology
The word "die Warnung" comes from the German verb 'warnen,' which means 'to warn.' It traces back to the Old High German 'warnōn,' meaning to caution or advise. Did you know? The root is related to the English word 'warn,' showing their common Germanic origin.
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"Die Warnung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (C1) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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