warn

1. To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially:

   (transitive)To make (someone) aware of impending danger, evil, etc.

   We waved a flag to warn the oncoming traffic about the accident.

   I phoned to warn him of the road closure.

   warnen, mahnen

   предупрежда́тьpredupreždátʹ, предупреди́тьpredupredítʹ, предостерега́тьpredosteregátʹ

   попереджа́тиpoperedžáty, попере́джуватиpoperédžuvaty, попере́дитиpoperédyty

2. (transitive)To notify or inform (someone, about something).

   I warned him he'd be getting a huge box of birthday presents from me.

   warnen

   предупрежда́тьpredupreždátʹ, предупреди́тьpredupredítʹ

   попереджа́тиpoperedžáty, попере́джуватиpoperédžuvaty, попере́дитиpoperédyty

   notify, usually in advance

3. (transitive)To summon (someone) to or inform of a formal meeting or duty.

   The sheriff warned her to appear in court.

4. (transitive)To caution or admonish (someone) against unwise or unacceptable behaviour.

   He was warned against crossing the railway tracks at night.

   Don't let me catch you running in the corridor again, I warn you.

5. To advise or order to go or stay away.

   A sign warns trespassers off/away from the site.

   ask to go away

6. (intransitive)To give warning.

7. To make (someone) aware of (something impending); especially:

   (ambitransitive, obsolete, possibly, transitive)To make a sound (e.g. clicking or whirring) indicating that it is about to strike or chime (an hour).

1. He warned me of the danger.

   Він попередив мене про небезпеку.

   ruОн предупредил меня об опасности.

   deEr warnte mich vor der Gefahr.

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2. Don't say I didn't warn you.

   Не кажи, що я тебе не попереджав.

   ruНе говорите, что я вас не предупреждал.

   deSag jetzt nicht, ich hätte dich nicht gewarnt.

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3. Tom warned me of the danger.

   Фома попередив мене про небезпеку.

   ruТом предупредил меня об опасности.

   deTom warnte mich vor der Gefahr.

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4. Tom has been warned many times.

   Тома попереджали багато разів.

   ruТома много раз предупреждали.

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5. I've been trying to warn you.

   Я намагався тебе попередити.

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