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prevented

UK
/prɪˈvɛntɪd/
US
/prɪˈvɛnɪd/

Traduzioni

preventedpast participle
Used attributively as an adjective meaning ‘stopped from happening’.
Swift action by the crew meant the disaster was prevented.
L’action rapide de l’équipage a fait que la catastrophe a été empêchée.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
évitéSe dit souvent d’un danger, d’un accident ou d’un problème dont on a réussi à éviter la survenue.
preventverb

prevented

Past Simple

prevented
Past Simple
prevented
Past Participle
preventing
Gerund
UK
/prɪˈvɛnt/
US
/prɪˈvɛnt/
The security guard prevented the unauthorized person from entering the building.
Le vigile a empêché la personne non autorisée d'entrer dans le bâtiment.
Vaccination can prevent serious illness.
La vaccination peut prévenir une maladie grave.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
précédersens vieilli
Sinonimi
block
deter
avert
impede
prohibit
forestall
hinder
stop
restrain
interfere
Contrari
permit
encourage
enable
facilitate
allow

Definizioni

preventedpast participle
Stopped from happening; kept from occurring or being carried out.
Swift action by the crew meant the disaster was prevented.
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.
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