prevenir

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See also: prévenir

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin praevenīre, present active infinitive of praeveniō (“anticipate”).

Pronunciation

Verb

prevenir (first-person singular present previnc, first-person singular preterite previnguí, past participle previngut)

  1. to warn
  2. to anticipate
  3. to prevent

Conjugation

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Further reading

Occitan

Alternative forms

Verb

prevenir

  1. to warn
  2. to forestall, to prevent

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin praevenīre, present active infinitive of praeveniō (“anticipate”).

Pronunciation

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Verb

prevenir (first-person singular present indicative previno, past participle prevenido)

  1. to prevent

Conjugation

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin praevenīre, present active infinitive of praeveniō (“anticipate”). Cognate with English prevent.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾebeˈniɾ/ [pɾe.β̞eˈniɾ]

Verb

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  1. to prevent, to forestall, to preempt, to ward off, to stave off
  2. to avert (e.g. a disease, an accident, a disaster, danger)
  3. to forewarn, warn
  4. to anticipate
  5. (Mexico) to prepare

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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