Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #2500
Word (Wort)

die praevention

Translation (Übersetzung) prevention
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [pʁɛvɛnˈt͡si̯oːn]
B2
Nouns
Intermediate
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
formal noun social safety medicine
The word 'Prävention' (with umlaut) is the modern German spelling. 'Praevention' is an older Latin-based spelling that is still occasionally used in formal or technical contexts, but 'Prävention' is standard in contemporary German.

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praevention is a German Nouns

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praevention Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Die Prävention von Herz-Kreislauf-Erkrankungen ist wichtig.
The prevention of cardiovascular diseases is important.
medical context
Die Stadt investiert in Kriminalitätsprävention.
The city is investing in crime prevention.
social policy
Präventionsmaßnahmen können viele Probleme vermeiden.
Preventive measures can avoid many problems.
general advice

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praevention Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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related verb (verwandtes Verb)
verhindern
Meaning: to prevent
Example: einen Unfall verhindern
Verb
related noun (verwandtes Substantiv)
Präventivmedizin
Meaning: preventive medicine
Example: Präventivmedizin ist ein wichtiger Bereich.
Noun
related adjective (verwandtes Adjektiv)
präventiv
Meaning: preventive
Example: präventive Maßnahmen
Adjective

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praevention Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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praevention Collocations (Kollokationen)

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Prävention von Krankheiten
prevention of diseases
High frequency
Kriminalitätsprävention
crime prevention
High frequency
Präventionsmaßnahmen
preventive measures
High frequency
Prävention und Früherkennung
prevention and early detection
Medium frequency
Präventionsarbeit leisten
to do preventive work
Medium frequency
Präventionskampagne
prevention campaign
Medium frequency
Präventionskonzept
prevention concept
Medium frequency
Präventionsprogramm
prevention program
Medium frequency

praevention Idioms (Redewendungen)

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Prävention ist besser als Heilung
Prevention is better than cure
A proverb emphasizing that preventing problems is more effective than fixing them later.
Auf Prävention setzen
To focus on prevention
To prioritize preventive measures over reactive solutions.

praevention Synonyms (Synonyme)

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Verhütung
Meaning: prevention
High similarity
Prophylaxe
Meaning: prophylaxis
Medium similarity
Vorsorge
Meaning: precaution
Medium similarity
Abwehr
Meaning: defense
Low similarity

praevention Antonyms (Antonyme)

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Nachsorge
Meaning: aftercare
Heilung
Meaning: healing/cure
Reaktion
Meaning: reaction
Behandlung
Meaning: treatment

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praevention Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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Gesundheit Sicherheit Vorsorge Vorbeugung Medizin Sozialarbeit Kriminalität Unfall

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