prevent – English–Français translations

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prevent verb

  /pɹəˈvɛnt/ , /pɹɪˈvɛnt/
  • to keep from happening
 empêcher, prévenir

prevention noun

  /pɹɪˈvɛnʃən/
  • The act of preventing or hindering
  • Measure to limit health risks
 prévention

preventive adjective

  /pɹɪˈvɛntɪv/
  • preventing, hindering, or acting as an obstacle to
  • slowing the development of an illness
 préventif

preventable adjective

  • capable of being prevented
 parable, évitable

preventively adverb

  • in a preventive way
 préventivement
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