Grammatical class

Verb

avertir

to warn

Details

Syllables

a-ver-tir

Phonetics

a.vɛʁ.tiʁ

Grammatical class

Verb

Freq. (books)

4690

Freq. (movies)

3033

Freq. (news)

14587

Sentences

Je veux t'avertir.

I want to warn you.

A1

Je dois l'avertir.

I have to warn her.

A1

Je dois les avertir.

I have to warn them.

A1

Nous devons l'avertir.

We have to warn her.

A1

Il a essayé de m'avertir.

He tried to warn me.

A2

Je pense qu'on devrait avertir Tom.

I think that Tom should be warned.

A2

Nous devrions avertir la police.

We should call the police.

B1

Je courus le risque de l'avertir.

I ran a risk of advising her.

B1

Il convient d'avertir les autorités.

The authorities should be notified.

B1

Je pense que Tom essayait de nous avertir.

I think Tom was trying to warn us about something.

B1

Nous ne pouvons pas simplement tailler dans les salaires des gens sans les avertir.

We can't just cut people's salaries without giving them some warning.

B2