Prävention

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German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French prévention, from Late Late Latin praeventio, praeventionem, from Latin praeventus, from praevenio.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pʁɛvɛnˈt͡si̯oːn/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /pʁeː-/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Prä‧ven‧tion

Noun

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Prävention f (genitive Prävention, plural Präventionen)

  1. prevention (the act of preventing or hindering)
    Synonym: Vorbeugung

Declension

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Declension of Prävention [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Prävention die Präventionen
genitive einer der Prävention der Präventionen
dative einer der Prävention den Präventionen
accusative eine die Prävention die Präventionen
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Further reading

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