Prevenir in english
To prevent
pronunciation: tuprɪvent part of speech: none
pronunciation: tuprɪvent part of speech: none
In gestures
prevenir = caution (against) ; forewarn ; preclude ; prevent ; sound + a note of caution ; sound + a word of caution ; forestall ; avert ; sound + a wake-up call ; ward off ; admonish ; head off ; thwart ; sound + a cautionary note ; put + Nombre + on notice.
Example: We may be fooling ourserlves and I would caution public libraries, school libraries and libraries in general that indeed one code might not satisfy all our needs.Example: I think a person would be derelict in his or her duty not to forewarn someone about a problem.Example: His obsessive concern for detail precluded the delegation of responsibility to others.Example: To prevent an entry under the first name(s), these must be entered on a separate line with the subfield code 'j'.Example: Ranganathan himself sounds a note of caution when he warns that, because the use of this device requires an uncommon degree of `spiritual insight', any notation suggested by it should be discussed widely before being finalized.Example: A word of caution must also be sounded over the word 'Kommune' which is found in some Scandinavian countries.Example: In order to forestall such an event, some libraries in Britain were stung into action by the publication of an Act of Parliament which totally ignored public libraries.Example: He often did this, almost unconsciously, to avert an immediate sign of reaction to an irksome confrontation.Example: The article 'Robert Nawrocki sounds a wake-up call for records managers' reports an interview with the President of ARMA (Association of Records Managers and Administrators) International.Example: The most strenuous efforts will not always ensure success, nor the boldest arm of human power ward off the stroke of misfortune.Example: For nearly half a century librarians have been admonished to use history as a means to prevent mistakes and solve problems.Example: And this stimulus is working in the sense that it has headed off the imminent risk of a deflationary spiral.Example: A public library's design can go far in either reinforcing or thwarting the intimacy of reading and in determining its success -- functionally, aesthetically and financially.Example: The paper sounds a cautionary note about Singapore's recent embracement of the 'new regionalism'.Example: I put you on notice that you may argue till the cows come home about Jabari having blood on his hands, but the plain truth in this case is that Jabari and Hamas were honoring the ceasefire.more:
» más vale prevenir que curar = a stitch in time saves nine ; better (to be) safe than sorry ; prevention is better than cure .
Example: It is better too, for the help to be given before the problem has grown to a crisis -- a stitch in time saves nine. Example: Common sense tells us that it is better to be safe than sorry. Example: So by taking time by the forelock, I learned that 'prevention is better than cure'.» prevenir contra = ward against .
Example: This article wards librarians against embracing the ideology of commerce and income generation.» prevenir en contra de = ward against .
Example: This article wards librarians against embracing the ideology of commerce and income generation.» prevenir la delincuencia = prevent + crime .
Example: There are many ways you can take control and help prevent crime in your home, in your neighborhood, and at your local schools.» prevenir un accidente = prevent + an accident .
Example: Driverless cars could help ease traffic congestion, lower pollution and prevent accidents.» prevenir una infección = prevent + an infection .
Example: 'A Hospital Trip' is about Joe's stay in the hospital after he cuts his ankle on a sharp corner of a rusty old car hood and does not tell his mother about it in time to prevent infection.