What is the Spanish word for "preventive"?

Learn how to say "preventive" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

preventive

Spanish

preventivo

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Alternative translations of "preventive"

preventivo

Examples of how to use "preventive" in Spanish

English
Taking preventive measures can reduce risk.
Spanish
Tomar medidas preventivas puede reducir el riesgo.
English
She received preventive medicine before traveling.
Spanish
Ella recibió medicina preventiva antes de viajar.
English
Regular checkups are a preventive health measure.
Spanish
Los chequeos regulares son una medida de salud preventiva.
English
They installed preventive locks on the windows.
Spanish
Instalaron cerraduras preventivas en las ventanas.
English
A preventive approach can avoid many problems.
Spanish
Un enfoque preventivo puede evitar muchos problemas.

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