Adjective / Adverb
vorsorglich
precautionary, preventative
C2
rank #9,662
Meanings
Adjective
- precautionary, preventative
- provident
Adverb
- providently
Example sentence
Wir haben vorsorglich einen Regenschirm eingepackt.
We packed an umbrella as a precaution.
Usage
- vorsorglich reservieren — Reserve as a precaution, before a possible need arises.
- vorsorglich / nachträglich — As a precaution beforehand versus afterwards.
Vorsorglich nahmen wir eine zusätzliche Decke mit.
As a precaution, we took an extra blanket.