How to conjugate prevenir in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

prevenir
to prevent
regular verb

Prevenir means to take action to stop something from happening or to make it less likely. It is often used in contexts related to health, safety, or avoiding problems.

How to conjugate prevenir in Indicative Imperfect

El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past

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Indicative Imperfect Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
prevenía
prevenías
Él / Ella / Usted
prevenía
Nosotros / Nosotras
preveníamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
preveníais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
prevenían

Examples of prevenir in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo prevenía accidentes en la escuela.
I used to prevent accidents at school.
Tú prevenías problemas antes de que ocurrieran.
You used to prevent problems before they happened.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella prevenía enfermedades con buena alimentación.
She used to prevent illnesses with good nutrition.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros preveníamos errores en el proyecto.
We used to prevent mistakes in the project.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros preveníais accidentes en el trabajo.
You all used to prevent accidents at work.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos prevenían problemas en la comunidad.
They used to prevent problems in the community.

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