معنی
Warning someone of potential danger.
زمینه فرهنگی
In winter, 'Atsargiai' is more than a word; it's a survival tool. Lithuanians will often warn strangers about 'plikšala' (black ice) without hesitation. The phrase 'Atsargiai, durys užsidaro' is iconic in Lithuanian cities. It is often the first full sentence a foreigner learns by heart. Using 'Atsargiai' shows you are 'mandagus' (polite) and 'rūpestingas' (caring). It is never considered rude to shout it if danger is present.
The Winter Essential
If you visit Lithuania in winter, learn this word first. It will save you and others from many falls on the ice.
Don't overthink the grammar
Even though it's an adverb, just treat it as a universal 'Panic Button' word. It works in 100% of dangerous situations.
معنی
Warning someone of potential danger.
The Winter Essential
If you visit Lithuania in winter, learn this word first. It will save you and others from many falls on the ice.
Don't overthink the grammar
Even though it's an adverb, just treat it as a universal 'Panic Button' word. It works in 100% of dangerous situations.
The 'Atsarga' Proverb
If someone asks why you are being too careful, just say: 'Atsarga gėdos nedaro' (Caution brings no shame). They will be impressed by your cultural knowledge!
خودت رو بسنج
Which word would you shout if you see someone about to trip?
Ouch! ______!
'Atsargiai' is the only word here that functions as a warning.
Complete the sentence with the correct adverb.
Vairuok ______, kelyje yra ledo.
We need the adverbial form to modify the verb 'vairuok'.
Match the warning to the situation.
1. Hot tea, 2. Closing doors, 3. Slippery ice
These are the standard collocations for these hazards.
🎉 امتیاز: /3
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
When to shout ATSARGIAI!
Nature
- • Ice
- • Falling branches
- • Deep water
City
- • Cars
- • Construction
- • Wet floors
Home
- • Hot stove
- • Sharp knives
- • Fragile glass
بانک تمرین
3 تمرینهاOuch! ______!
'Atsargiai' is the only word here that functions as a warning.
Vairuok ______, kelyje yra ledo.
We need the adverbial form to modify the verb 'vairuok'.
1. Hot tea, 2. Closing doors, 3. Slippery ice
These are the standard collocations for these hazards.
🎉 امتیاز: /3
سوالات متداول
4 سوالIt is neutral. You can use it with your boss, your grandmother, or a stranger.
No, that sounds very strange in Lithuanian. Use 'elkis švelniai' (act gently) or 'saugok mane'.
'Atsargiai' is 'Carefully!' while 'Saugokis' is 'Protect yourself!'. 'Saugokis' is more urgent and personal.
You can still just shout 'Atsargiai!'. If you want to be formal, say 'Būkite atsargūs'.
عبارات مرتبط
Saugokis
synonymWatch out / Protect yourself
Dėmesio
similarAttention
Pavojus
specialized formDanger
Būk atsargus
builds onBe careful
