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Pronunciation / Transliteration: bangsimhaji anneun
"우리는 항상 경계를 늦추지 않아야 합니다."
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Keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties.
"The security guards remained vigilant throughout the night."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'vigilantem', meaning watchful, which stems from 'vigil' (awake, watchful) and the root 'vegere' (to be lively or active). It entered the English language in the late 16th century, retaining its core connotation of continuous, careful attention and readiness to spot danger or problems.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Vigilant" is said worldwide
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vigilant
Transliteration: vigilant
"Il faut rester vigilant face à ces menaces."
wachsam
Transliteration: wachsam
"Man muss stets wachsam sein."
vigilante
Transliteration: vigilante
"Dobbiamo rimanere vigili."
vigilante
Transliteration: vigilante
"Los padres deben estar vigilantes."
vigilante
Transliteration: vigilante
"Devemos permanecer vigilantes contra fraudes."
सतर्क
Transliteration: satark
"हमें अपनी सुरक्षा के प्रति सतर्क रहना चाहिए।"
警惕的
Transliteration: jǐngtì de
"我们在任何时候都要保持警惕。"
방심하지 않는
Transliteration: bangsimhaji anneun
"우리는 항상 경계를 늦추지 않아야 합니다."
油断のない
Transliteration: yudan no nai
"常に油断なく周囲を観察する。"
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