What is 'verhindert' called in English?

'verhindert' in English is called "Prevents". Prevents refers to: Etwas verhindern oder jemanden daran hindern, etwas zu tun.

How do you pronounce 'Prevents' and 'verhindert'?

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What is an example sentence for Prevents in German?

English: "The new policy prevents discrimination in the workplace." | German: "Die neue Politik verhindert Diskriminierung am Arbeitsplatz."

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English to German Dictionary

prevents Meaning in German (prevents Bedeutung auf Deutsch)

verhindert

verhindert in English:prevents

Phonetic:fɛɐ̯ˈhɪndɐt

Quick Answer • Kurzantwort

Die Bedeutung von prevents auf Deutsch ist verhindert. (Etwas verhindern oder jemanden daran hindern, etwas zu tun.)

Definitions of Prevents

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verb
verhindert
To stop something from happening or to stop someone from doing something.
Etwas verhindern oder jemanden daran hindern, etwas zu tun.

Example Sentences

formal

“The new policy prevents discrimination in the workplace.”

Die neue Politik verhindert Diskriminierung am Arbeitsplatz.

casual

“Regular exercise prevents many health problems.”

Regelmäßige Bewegung beugt vielen Gesundheitsproblemen vor.

casual

“A good lock prevents theft.”

Ein gutes Schloss verhindert Diebstahl.

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Synonyms (Synonyme)

In English:

hinder impede obstruct avert deter

Antonyms (Antonyme)

In English:

allow permit enable facilitate

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveprevent

past tenseprevented

present participlepreventing

nounprevention

adjectivepreventive

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

preventative measurecollocation

An action taken to stop something undesirable from happening.

prevent from happeningcollocation

To stop an event or situation from occurring.