How to conjugate prevenir in Subjunctive 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 Subjunctive Imperfect

El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past

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Subjunctive Imperfect Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
previniera
Tú
previnieras
Él / Ella / Usted
previniera
Nosotros / Nosotras
previniéramos
Vosotros / Vosotras
previnierais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
previnieran

Examples of prevenir in Subjunctive Imperfect

Yo
Esperaba que yo previniera el accidente.
I hoped that I would prevent the accident.
Tú
Dudaba que tú previnieras el problema.
I doubted that you would prevent the problem.
Él / Ella / Usted
No creía que él previniera la enfermedad.
I didn't believe that he would prevent the illness.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Pensaba que nosotros previniéramos errores.
I thought that we would prevent mistakes.
Vosotros / Vosotras
No estaba seguro de que vosotros previnierais el daño.
I wasn't sure that you all would prevent the damage.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Querían que ellos previnieran la crisis.
They wanted them to prevent the crisis.

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Esperaba que yo previniera el accidente.

Other conjugations of prevenir

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Complete conjugation table
Indicative Present
Indicative Preterite
Indicative Imperfect
Indicative Present Continuous
Indicative Informal Future
Indicative Future
Indicative Conditional
Indicative Present Perfect
Indicative Past Perfect
Indicative Future Perfect
Indicative Conditional Perfect
Subjunctive Present
Subjunctive Future
Subjunctive Present Perfect
Subjunctive Past Perfect
Subjunctive Future Perfect
Imperative Affirmative
Imperative Negative

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