BEWARE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word BEWARE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BEWARE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Beware

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Middle English: from the phrase be ware(see be-, ware)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: bɪˈwɛː
Dialects: British English
Definition:

be cautious and alert to risks or dangers

Short Definition:

be cautious and alert to risks or dangers

Examples:
  • shoppers were warned to beware of cut-price fakes
  • Beware! Dangerous submerged rocks ahead
  • we should beware the incompetence of legislators

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