What does "evitar" mean in English?

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Spanish

evitar

English

avoid

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Alternative translations of "evitar"

prevent
avert
evade
shun

Examples of how to use "evitar" in Spanish

Spanish
Intenta evitar los alimentos procesados.
English
Try to avoid processed foods.
Spanish
Evito el azúcar por mi salud.
English
I avoid sugar for my health.
Spanish
Evitaste ese error en el examen.
English
You avoided that mistake on the exam.
Spanish
Evitaba peleas con mis hermanos.
English
I used to avoid fights with my brothers.
Spanish
Evitaremos discusiones durante la reunión.
English
We will avoid discussions during the meeting.

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Intenta evitar los alimentos procesados.

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