German-English translation for "vorbeugen"

"vorbeugen" English translation

vorbeugen
intransitives Verb | intransitive verb v/i <trennbar | separabletrennb; -ge-; h; (Dativ | dative (case)dat)>

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prevent, preclude, forestall, avert prevent
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  • prevent (Akkusativ | accusative (case)akk)
    vorbeugen Medizin | medicineMED
    vorbeugen Medizin | medicineMED
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vorbeugen
transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t

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to crane forward to bend forward
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vorbeugen
reflexives Verb | reflexive verb v/r

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he leant forward in order to see better...
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vorbeugen
Neutrum | neuter n <Vorbeugens>

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prevention is better than cure
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  • vorbeugen (oder | orod Vorbeugen) ist besser als heilen (oder | orod Heilen) <als Substantiv gebraucht | used as a nounsubstVerb | verb v>
    vorbeugen (oder | orod Vorbeugen) ist besser als heilen (oder | orod Heilen) <als Substantiv gebraucht | used as a nounsubstVerb | verb v>
To prevent the disease from spreading quickly was not an easy task.
Es war keine einfache Aufgabe, der weiteren Verbreitung der Krankheit vorzubeugen.
Source: Tatoeba
When he pushes his shoulders forward, he goes into a dive.
Wenn er die Schultern vorbeugt, geht er in den Sinkflug.
Source: TED
This derogation is also designed to avoid making the list of ingredients excessively long.
Auch mit dieser Ausnahmeregelung soll einer langen Zutatenliste vorgebeugt werden.
Source: Europarl
Good knowledge of nutrition, Mr President, could also prevent illness in all contexts.
Umfassende Kenntnisse in der Ernährungslehre, Herr Präsident, könnten auch Krankheiten vorbeugen.
Source: Europarl
I am clarifying this so that there are no misunderstandings.
Das möchte ich anmerken, um Missverständnissen vorzubeugen.
Source: Europarl
It is therefore important to avoid this situation.
Deshalb gilt es, einer solchen Situation vorzubeugen.
Source: Europarl
It can prevent a general sense of irritation.
Verunsicherungen kann dadurch generell vorgebeugt werden.
Source: Europarl
Why is he stopping the safari parks from vaccinating to prevent disease?
Warum verbietet er Tierparks, dass sie vorbeugend impfen?
Source: Europarl
We must be able to rely on the fact that salmonella is being tackled.
Wir müssen darauf vertrauen können, dass Salmonellen vorgebeugt wird.
Source: Europarl
If we are to prevent disasters of this type, then we must improve fire safety.
Um derartigen Katastrophen vorzubeugen, ist eine Verbesserung des Brandschutzes erforderlich.
Source: Europarl
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