take care

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EnglishEdit

VerbEdit

take care (third-person singular simple present takes care, present participle taking care, simple past took care, past participle taken care)

1. (intransitive) To be cautious, careful or prudent.
2. (intransitive) To mind, or be in charge of something.

TranslationsEdit

be cautious, careful

• Ainu: カシケウェ (kasikewe)
• Arabic: تَوَخَّى اَلْحِذْر‎‎ (tawaḵḵā l-ḥiḏr)
• Catalan: tenir cura
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 小心 (zh) (xiǎoxīn), 當心 (zh), 当心 (zh) (dāngxīn)

• Finnish: varoa (fi)
• French: se soucier (fr), faire attention (fr)
• Galician: cóidate
• German: achtgeben (de), aufpassen (de)
• Hiligaynon: halong

• Japanese: 気を付ける (ja) (きをつける, ki o tsukeru)
• Latin: curo (la), caveo (la), accuro (la)
• Polish: uważać (pl)
• Portuguese: ter cuidado, cuidar-se
• Russian: бере́чься (ru) impf (beréčʹsja), быть осторо́жным (bytʹ ostoróžnym)
• Serbo-Croatian: пазити се, paziti se (sh)
• Spanish: tener cuidado
• Swahili: linda (sw)
• Swedish: akta sig
• Tagalog: pag-ingat

to be in charge of something

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 照顧 (zh), 照顾 (zh) (zhàogù)

• Dutch: zorgen (nl)
• Finnish: huolehtia (fi)
• French: prendre soin (fr)
• German: kümmern (de), sorgen (de)
• Hindi: ध्यान रखना (dhyān rakhnā), ख़याल रखना (xayāl rakhnā)
• Italian: curarsi (it), occuparsi (it), badare (it)

• Japanese: 世話をする (せわをする, sewa o suru)
• Latin: curo (la), caveo (la), accuro (la)
• Portuguese: cuidar de
• Russian: забо́титься (ru) impf (zabótitʹsja)
• Spanish: hacerse cargo, ocuparse (es) de, cuidar (es)
• Swahili: linda (sw)
• Tagalog: pangalaga
• Urdu: خیال رکھنا‎‎ (xayāl rakhnā)

InterjectionEdit

take care

1. (when leaving) good-bye (literally, take care of yourself)

TranslationsEdit

good-bye

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 好走 (zh) (hǎozǒu), 小心 (zh) (xiǎoxīn), 保重 (zh) (bǎozhòng)

• Czech: opatruj se
• Dutch: hou je haaks, het ga je goed
• Finnish: pidä huolta itsestäsi
• French: (formal) prenez soin de vous, (informal) prends soin de toi
• German: pass auf dich auf, mach's gut (de)
• Japanese: 大切にしてください (たいせつにしてください, taisetsu-ni shite kudasai), 気をつけて下さい (ki-o tsukete kudasai), お大事に (おだいじに, o-daiji-ni)

• Kazakh: сау бол (saw bol)
• Latin: cura (la), curate (la) pl, cave (la), cavete (la)
• Portuguese: se cuida
• Russian: (formal) бу́дьте здоро́вы (ru) (búdʹte zdoróvy), (informal, to a male) будь здоро́в (ru) (budʹ zdoróv), (informal, to a female) будь здоро́ва (budʹ zdoróva), (formal) береги́те себя́ (beregíte sebjá), (informal) береги́ себя́ (beregí sebjá)
• Spanish: ten cuidado, cuídate (es)
• Swedish: sköt om dig (to one person), sköt om er (to several people)
• Tagalog: ingat
• Turkish: kendine iyi bak

See alsoEdit

• take care of

AnagramsEdit

• caretake