What is the Portuguese word for "to prevent"?

Learn how to say "to prevent" in Portuguese with examples and practice

English

to prevent

Portuguese

precaver

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Examples of how to use "to prevent" in Portuguese

English
It's better to prepare for the rain.
Portuguese
É melhor se precaver contra a chuva.
English
I prepare myself before traveling.
Portuguese
Eu me precavenho antes de viajar.
English
She prepared herself against online scams.
Portuguese
Ela se precaveu contra golpes online.
English
We prepared ourselves during the rains.
Portuguese
Nós nos precavíamos durante as chuvas.
English
They will prepare themselves for the storm.
Portuguese
Eles se precaverão para a tempestade.
English
If I prepared myself, I would avoid problems.
Portuguese
Se eu me precavisse, evitaria problemas.

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It's better to prepare for the rain.

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