English Online Dictionary. What means warning? What does warning mean?
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈwɔɹnɪŋ/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈwɔːnɪŋ/
- Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)nɪŋ
- Hyphenation: warn‧ing
Verb
warning
- present participle of warn
Noun
warning (countable and uncountable, plural warnings)
- The action of the verb warn; an instance of warning someone.
- Something spoken or written that is intended to warn.
Derived terms
Translations
Interjection
warning
- Used to warn of danger in signs and notices.
Translations
French
Etymology
Borrowed from English warning.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /waʁ.niŋ/
Noun
warning m (plural warnings)
- (colloquial) hazard light
- Synonym: feux de détresse
Further reading
- “warning”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.