prevent

UK
/prɪˈvɛnt/
US
/prɪˈvɛnt/

Übersetzungen

preventverb
prevented
Präteritum
prevented
Partizip Perfekt
preventing
Gerundium
UK
/prɪˈvɛnt/
US
/prɪˈvɛnt/
The new law will prevent companies from polluting the river.
Новый закон будет препятствовать компаниям загрязнять реку.
The heavy rain will prevent us from going on a hike.
Сильный дождь будет мешать нам пойти в поход.
We need to take measures to prevent the spread of the disease.
Нам нужно принять меры, чтобы предотвратить распространение болезни.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

Definitionen

preventverb
To stop something from happening or arising.
The new law is designed to prevent fraud in the financial sector.
To keep someone from doing something; to hinder or obstruct.
The security guard prevented the unauthorized person from entering the building.
(archaic) To go before; to precede or anticipate.
In older texts, dawn is said to prevent the rising sun.