recommend care

[rek-uh-mend kair]

verb phrase

recomendar cuidado

1. to advise someone to be careful or cautious about something; to suggest that careful attention or prudence is needed

I recommend care when handling this fragile equipment.

Recomendo cuidado ao manusear este equipamento frágil.

2. to formally suggest or propose that caution be exercised in a particular situation

The manual recommends care during installation.

O manual recomenda cuidado durante a instalação.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

recomendar cuidado

most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese

São Paulo

recomendar cuidado

standard formal usage

Portugal

recomendar cuidado

standard European Portuguese usage

proceed with caution

better safe than sorry

caution is advised

handle with care

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