Signification
Warning to be cautious.
Contexte culturel
It is common for elders to say this to younger people as a sign of protection. The usage is identical, though the accent might vary slightly in pronunciation. Used as a cultural marker of 'Greekness' when speaking to other Greeks.
Adverb rule
Most Greek adverbs end in -α. Remember this for other words too!
Don't use as a command
Never use 'Προσεκτικά' alone to warn someone of danger. Use 'Πρόσεχε!'
Signification
Warning to be cautious.
Adverb rule
Most Greek adverbs end in -α. Remember this for other words too!
Don't use as a command
Never use 'Προσεκτικά' alone to warn someone of danger. Use 'Πρόσεχε!'
Affectionate use
Saying 'Οδήγησε προσεκτικά' to a friend shows you care about them.
Teste-toi
Fill in the blank with the correct adverb.
Πρέπει να οδηγείς ______.
We need an adverb to modify the verb 'οδηγείς'.
Which sentence is correct?
Choose the correct sentence.
Adverbs modify verbs; adjectives modify nouns.
Match the verb with the adverb.
Match: 1. Οδηγώ, 2. Διαβάζω. A. προσεκτικά, B. προσεκτικά.
Both verbs can be modified by the same adverb.
Complete the dialogue.
A: 'Το βάζο είναι εύθραυστο.' B: 'Θα το πιάσω ______.'
Fragile items require careful handling.
🎉 Score : /4
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesΠρέπει να οδηγείς ______.
We need an adverb to modify the verb 'οδηγείς'.
Choose the correct sentence.
Adverbs modify verbs; adjectives modify nouns.
Associez chaque element a gauche avec son pair a droite :
Both verbs can be modified by the same adverb.
A: 'Το βάζο είναι εύθραυστο.' B: 'Θα το πιάσω ______.'
Fragile items require careful handling.
🎉 Score : /4
Questions fréquentes
8 questionsIt is neutral. It works in both casual and professional settings.
Only for actions that require care or attention.
The adjective is 'προσεκτικός' (careful).
Use 'Πρόσεχε' (imperative).
Yes, very common in instructions and manuals.
Yes, 'με προσοχή' is the most common one.
No, as an adverb, it is invariable.
It implies 'slowly' by nature of being 'careful', but it doesn't mean 'slow' directly.
Expressions liées
Με προσοχή
synonymWith attention
Πρόσεχε
similarWatch out
Είμαι προσεκτικός
builds onI am careful