Como Pronunciar "prevent"

word

/pɹiˈvɛnt/

pri-VENT

/pɹɪvˈɛnt/

pri-VENT

Definição

To stop something from happening or stop someone from doing something. It is often used for avoiding problems, accidents, diseases, or unwanted actions.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

/pɹiˈvɛnt/

Inglês Britânico

/pɹɪvˈɛnt/

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

pri-VENT

Ouça em Contexto

Washing your hands can prevent illness.

The fence will prevent the dog from running away.

A helmet helps prevent head injuries.

Nothing could have prevented that storm from causing damage.