معنی
Advises someone to act with caution.
زمینه فرهنگی
In France, 'Sois prudent' is often a way of saying 'I love you' or 'I care about you' without being too emotional. It's a standard part of the 'au revoir' ritual. Quebecers often use 'Fais attention à toi' as a warmer, more common alternative to 'Sois prudent', though both are understood. In Francophone Africa, safety wishes are very important. You might hear 'Que Dieu te garde' (May God keep you) alongside 'Sois prudent'. Usage is very similar to France, but you might notice a slightly more formal tone in professional settings where 'prudence' is highly valued.
The 'E' makes the 'T' talk
Remember: in 'prudent' (m), the 't' is silent. In 'prudente' (f), the 't' is loud and clear. This is a classic French adjective rule!
Don't use 'Fais prudent'
It's a very common mistake for English speakers. Always use 'Sois' (be) not 'Fais' (do).
معنی
Advises someone to act with caution.
The 'E' makes the 'T' talk
Remember: in 'prudent' (m), the 't' is silent. In 'prudente' (f), the 't' is loud and clear. This is a classic French adjective rule!
Don't use 'Fais prudent'
It's a very common mistake for English speakers. Always use 'Sois' (be) not 'Fais' (do).
A caring goodbye
Adding 'Sois prudent' to your goodbye makes you sound much more like a native speaker who cares about their friends.
خودت رو بسنج
Complete the sentence with the correct form of 'prudent'.
Marie, la route est glissante, sois ________ !
Marie is female, so we add an 'e' to 'prudent'.
Which verb is used to form the command 'Be careful'?
________ prudent !
In French, we use the verb 'être' (to be) with the adjective 'prudent'.
Match the phrase to the situation.
You are saying goodbye to your grandparents who are driving home.
'Soyez' is plural and formal/polite for grandparents.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Je vais essayer de réparer la prise électrique. B: ________, l'électricité est dangereuse.
Repairing an electrical socket requires caution.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
Sois prudent vs Attention !
When to be Prudent
Travel
- • Driving
- • Walking at night
- • Flying
Life Decisions
- • Contracts
- • Money
- • Secrets
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاMarie, la route est glissante, sois ________ !
Marie is female, so we add an 'e' to 'prudent'.
________ prudent !
In French, we use the verb 'être' (to be) with the adjective 'prudent'.
You are saying goodbye to your grandparents who are driving home.
'Soyez' is plural and formal/polite for grandparents.
A: Je vais essayer de réparer la prise électrique. B: ________, l'électricité est dangereuse.
Repairing an electrical socket requires caution.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
10 سوالYes, but use the formal version: 'Soyez prudent'. It's appropriate if they are going on a trip or handling a difficult situation.
'Prudent' means safe/cautious. 'Sage' means wise or well-behaved (for children).
Yes, very often in emails or texts to friends and family as a closing remark.
Use 'Soyez prudents' (for a mixed group or all men) or 'Soyez prudentes' (for all women).
It's not rude, but it is very informal. Don't use it with your teacher or in a job interview.
Yes, 'la prudence' is the noun meaning 'caution' or 'prudence'.
Not at all. It is a timeless and very common expression used by all ages.
The opposite is 'imprudent' or 'téméraire' (reckless).
Yes, 'Sois prudent avec ta santé' is a common way to tell someone to take care of themselves.
Sometimes people might mimic looking through binoculars or point to their eyes to emphasize 'seeing ahead'.
عبارات مرتبط
Fais attention
synonymPay attention / Be careful
Prends soin de toi
similarTake care of yourself
Méfie-toi
specialized formBe wary / Distrust
Fais gaffe
synonymWatch out (slang)
