Translation of Czech word "zabránit" to English
zabránit
/zabraɲɪt/
Meaning
VerbTo stop (an outcome); to keep from (doing something).
How to use
Perfective verb: zabráním, zabráníš. Governs the dative: zabránit něčemu (to prevent something). Imperfective: zabraňovat. Czech verbs conjugate for person and number, with perfective/imperfective aspect pairs central to everyday speech.
🇬🇧 English
prevent
Example
Předcházíme nehodám
We prevent accidents
Zabraňují onemocnění
They prevent disease
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Common phrases
- zabránit nehodě— prevent an accident
- Včasný zásah pomohl zabránit škodám.— Timely action helped prevent damage.
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The Czech word "zabránit" means "prevent" in English.
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