Meaning

1 senses
  1. Very attentive, or vigilant

    Wild animals have to be constantly on the alert for predators.

Examples

28 sentences
  1. A tsunami is coming, so please be on the alert.

    ruПриближается цунами, так что будьте осторожны. — Ivanovb

    deEin Tsunami nähert sich. Seien Sie also bitte auf der Hut! — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. We're on full alert.

  3. The soldiers were on the alert.

    ruСолдаты были наготове. — corvard

  4. The situation has got us all on alert.

    deDie Situation hat uns alle in Alarmbereitschaft versetzt. — freddy1

  5. The mountain rescue service is always on alert.

Translations

2 languages

Synonyms

2 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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