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How to say “to prevent” in Spanish? “Prevenir”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “prevenir” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on to prevent in Spanish like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to remember "prevenir":
‱ Think of the English word “prevent,” which sounds very similar and shares the idea of stopping something before it happens.
‱ Notice the prefix "pre-" meaning "before"—it reminds you that you act in advance to stop something.

Explanation:
‱ "Prevenir" means “to prevent” or “to take precautions against” an event or problem.
‱ It is often used in contexts of avoiding accidents, diseases, or undesirable situations.

Synonyms:
‱ Evitar
‱ Impedir

Conjugations of "prevenir" (irregular verb):

Indicative Present:
 yo prevengo  tĂș previenesâ€ƒâ€ƒĂ©l/ella previene
 nosotros prevenimos  vosotros prevenís  ellos previenen

Preterite:
 yo previne  tĂș previnisteâ€ƒâ€ƒĂ©l/ella previno
 nosotros prevenimos  vosotros previnisteis  ellos previnieron

Imperfect:
 yo prevenĂ­a  tĂș prevenĂ­asâ€ƒâ€ƒĂ©l/ella prevenĂ­a
 nosotros preveníamos  vosotros preveníais  ellos prevenían

Conditional:
 yo prevendrĂ­a  tĂș prevendrĂ­asâ€ƒâ€ƒĂ©l/ella prevendrĂ­a
 nosotros prevendríamos  vosotros prevendríais  ellos prevendrían

Future:
 yo prevendrĂ©â€ƒâ€ƒtĂș prevendrĂĄsâ€ƒâ€ƒĂ©l/ella prevendrĂĄ
 nosotros prevendremos  vosotros prevendrĂ©is  ellos prevendrĂĄn

Subjunctive Present:
 yo prevenga  tĂș prevengasâ€ƒâ€ƒĂ©l/ella prevenga
 nosotros prevengamos  vosotros prevengáis  ellos prevengan

Examples of sentences:
1. "Es importante prevenir los accidentes en el trabajo."
 "It is important to prevent accidents at work."
2. "Las vacunas ayudan a prevenir enfermedades graves."
 "Vaccines help prevent serious illnesses."
3. "Debemos prevenir la propagaciĂłn del virus mediante medidas de higiene."
 "We must prevent the spread of the virus through hygiene measures."
4. "El seguro fue creado para prevenir pérdidas económicas causadas por desastres."
 "The insurance was created to prevent financial losses caused by disasters."

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