How is the word méfiant translated from French to English

English translation
Wary
adjective

Prudent parce qu'on craint un danger ou des ennuis.

Careful because you fear danger or trouble.

Examples with “méfiant”

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  • Il se méfiait des inconnus qui donnent des conseils gratuits. — He was wary of strangers offering free advice.

  • Elle se sentait méfiante face à la nouvelle échéance du projet. — She felt wary about the new project deadline.

  • Le chat est resté méfiant et a gardé ses distances. — The cat stayed wary and kept its distance.

  • Es-tu méfiant à l'égard des changements de règles ? — Are you wary of the changes in the policy?

  • Un acheteur méfiant lit toujours les petits caractères. — A wary shopper always reads the small print.

  • Il est resté méfiant pendant la réunion avec cette équipe inconnue. — He remained wary during the meeting with the unfamiliar team.

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