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transitive verbprevent somebody from doing something, prevent somebody's doing something, (coll.) prevent somebody doing something — jemanden daran hindern od. davon abhalten, etwas zu tun
prevent somebody from coming — jemanden am Kommen hindern
catch somebody's arm to prevent him [from] falling — jemanden am Arm fassen, damit er nicht fällt
* * *[pri'vent]- academic.ru/57840/prevention">prevention- preventive* * *pre·vent[prɪˈvent]vtto \prevent accidents/confusion/panic Unfälle/Verwirrung/Panik vermeidento \prevent crime Verbrechen verhüten▪ to \prevent sb/sth [from] doing sth jdn/etw daran hindern [o davon abhalten], etw zu tunthere's nothing to \prevent us from doing it davon kann uns überhaupt nichts abhaltento \prevent a bomb from exploding/a disease from spreading verhindern, dass eine Bombe explodiert/dass sich eine Krankheit ausbreitet* * *[prɪ'vent]vtsth verhindern, verhüten; (through preventive measures) vorbeugen (+dat)to prevent sb (from) doing sth — jdn daran hindern or davon abhalten, etw zu tun
the gate is there to prevent them from falling down the stairs — das Gitter ist dazu da, dass sie nicht die Treppe hinunterfallen
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there is nothing to prevent me — nichts kann mich daran hindern or davon abhalten
to prevent sth (from) happening — verhindern, dass etw geschieht
* * *prevent [prıˈvent] v/tprevent misunderstandings, … um Missverständnissen vorzubeugen, …prevent sb (from) coming jemanden am Kommen hindern, jemanden vom Kommen abhaltenGod’s grace prevents us* * *transitive verb(hinder) verhindern; verhüten; (forestall) vorbeugen; verhütenprevent somebody from doing something, prevent somebody's doing something, (coll.) prevent somebody doing something — jemanden daran hindern od. davon abhalten, etwas zu tun
catch somebody's arm to prevent him [from] falling — jemanden am Arm fassen, damit er nicht fällt
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pre·vent [prɪʼvent] vtto \prevent crime Verbrechen verhüten;to \prevent sb/sth [from] doing sth jdn/etw daran hindern [o davon abhalten], etw zu tun;there's nothing to \prevent us from doing it davon kann uns überhaupt nichts abhalten;to \prevent a bomb from exploding/ a disease from spreading verhindern, dass eine Bombe explodiert/dass sich eine Krankheit ausbreitet -
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9 prevent someone from doing something
expr.jemanden davon abhalten ausdr.English-german dictionary > prevent someone from doing something
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10 prevent a disease
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12 prevent recurrence
einem Rezidiv vorbeugenFachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch > prevent recurrence
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14 cleat to prevent slipping
English-german engineering dictionary > cleat to prevent slipping
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15 stopping distance to prevent collision
English-german engineering dictionary > stopping distance to prevent collision
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16 claim to prevent the use of the patent
English-german technical dictionary > claim to prevent the use of the patent
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17 gate to prevent airflow
:V <build.hvac> ■ Luftschieber mEnglish-german technical dictionary > gate to prevent airflow
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18 keep / prevent
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19 nothing will prevent you from
• nichts wird Sie zurückhalten vonEnglish-German correspondence dictionary > nothing will prevent you from
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20 to prevent a repetition
• eine Wiederholung vermeidenEnglish-German correspondence dictionary > to prevent a repetition
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