alert

adjectivenounB1 · Intermediate

Ready to act and paying attention.

Meanings of «alert»

1 · adjective

ready to act and paying attention

The alert guard noticed something strange near the gate.

2 · noun

a warning of danger or a problem

The weather service issued an alert about the coming storm.

Similar: warning alarm notice

Translation

Translations into 17 languages, audio and every meaning of «alert» — in the WordStudy app.

«alert» in 17 languages

AR العربية

AZ Azərbaycan

DE Deutsch

ES Español

···

FR Français

HI हिन्दी

ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

PT Português

RO Română

RU Русский

TH ไทย

TR Türkçe

UK Українська

UZ O‘zbek

VI Tiếng Việt

Learning «alert»?

Add it to WordStudy and practise it your way: flashcards, a quiz, matching, spelling — or a quick game. Words you add from YouTube, any text or a photo get the same definition and translation you see here.

App Store Google Play

Point your camera — opens App Store

The difference between similar words

paying close attention

focusedgiving all your attention to one taskShe stayed focused during the whole exam.

attentivelistening or watching carefully to othersThe attentive student took clear notes.

alertawake and ready to act quicklyA good guard must stay alert.

observantquick to notice small things around youAn observant child saw the missing key.

to tell someone about danger

warntell someone about a danger or problemI warned him about the thin ice.

cautionformalwarn gently and advise careThe doctor cautioned her not to work too hard.

alerttell someone quickly about something urgentA neighbor alerted the police.

Collections

IT & Development › UI/UX Design

a message that warns you about something important

← ale alfresco →