English-Portuguese translations for cautious

• cauteloso
  Em suma, um pequeno passo cauteloso no bom sentido.In short, this is a cautious step in the right direction.
  O relator foi de facto muito cauteloso.The rapporteur has been very cautious.
  Temos de ser, portanto, extremamente cautelosos. We must therefore be extremely cautious.
• cauto
• cuidadoso
  A nossa história leva-nos a ser cuidadosos. Our history predisposes us to be cautious.
  Gostaria de concluir afirmando o seguinte: temos de ser cuidadosos na forma como reformamos a nossa política agrícola. Let me finish by saying this: we need to be cautious as to how we reform our agriculture policy.
  Tal acto constitui um passo cuidadoso mas é um passo na direcção certa a fim de obtermos alimentos melhores e mais saudáveis. We are taking a somewhat cautious step, but it is a step in the right direction towards better, healthier food.

Definition of cautious

• careful; using or exercising caution; tentative

Examples

• He took a few cautious steps toward the cave.

Related words

• cautiously
• incautiously
• incautious
• overcautious
• incautiousness
• cautiousness
• be very cautious