"prevent" meaning in Inglés

See prevent in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /pɹɪˈvɛnt/ [California], /pɹəˈvɛnt/, /pɹəˈvent/ [Australia, New-Zealand] Audio: en-us-prevent.ogg [California]
Etymology: Del inglés medio preventen ('anticipar'), del latín praeventus, participio perfecto pasivo de praeveniō ("yo anticipo"), de antes + veniō ("yo voy"). Forms: preventing [impersonal, gerund], prevented [impersonal, participle], preventest [second-person, indicative, present, archaic], prevents [third-person, singular, indicative, present], preventeth [third-person, singular, indicative, present, archaic], prevented [first-person, indicative, preterite], prevented [second-person, indicative, preterite], preventedst [second-person, indicative, preterite, archaic], prevented [third-person, singular, indicative, preterite], prevented [third-person, plural, indicative, preterite], have prevented [first-person, indicative, compound, past], have prevented [second-person, indicative, compound, past], has prevented [third-person, singular, indicative, compound, past], have prevented [third-person, plural, indicative, compound, past], had prevented [first-person, indicative, pluperfect], had prevented [second-person, indicative, pluperfect], had prevented [third-person, singular, indicative, pluperfect], had prevented [third-person, plural, indicative, pluperfect], will prevented [first-person, indicative, future], will prevented [second-person, indicative, future], will prevented [third-person, singular, indicative, future], will prevented [third-person, plural, indicative, future], will have prevented [first-person, indicative, future, compound], will have prevented [second-person, indicative, future, compound], will have prevented [third-person, singular, indicative, future, compound], will have prevented [third-person, plural, indicative, future, compound], would prevented [first-person, conditional], would prevented [second-person, conditional], would prevented [third-person, singular, conditional], would prevented [third-person, plural, conditional], would have prevented [first-person, conditional, compound], would have prevented [second-person, conditional, compound], would have prevented [third-person, singular, conditional, compound], would have prevented [third-person, plural, conditional, compound], prevented [first-person, subjunctive, preterite], prevented [second-person, subjunctive, preterite], prevented [third-person, singular, subjunctive, preterite], prevented [third-person, plural, subjunctive, preterite], let's prevent [third-person, plural, imperative, present]
  1. Impedir.
    Sense id: es-prevent-en-verb-KEnucKhq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): EN:Palabras bisílabas, EN:Palabras provenientes del inglés medio, EN:Verbos, EN:Verbos regulares, Inglés

Inflected forms

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          "bold_text_offsets": [
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              30,
              37
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          "text": "I brush my teeth regularly to prevent tooth decay."
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    }
  ],
  "word": "prevent"
}

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