prevention

the act of stopping something bad from happening or existing

prevención, medida preventiva

• prevention against/from

Collocations health prevention · fire prevention

• The government has introduced new measures for disease prevention.

  El gobierno ha introducido nuevas medidas para la prevención de enfermedades.

a measure or action taken to prevent something bad from happening

medida, acción preventiva

• prevention of

Collocations safety prevention · accident prevention

• The factory has installed safety equipment as a fire prevention.

  La fábrica ha instalado equipos de seguridad como medida preventiva contra incendios.

a program or plan designed to stop something bad from happening

programa, iniciativa preventiva

• prevention programme

Collocations health prevention program · crime prevention program

• The city has launched a new crime prevention program.

  La ciudad ha lanzado un nuevo programa de prevención del crimen.

a legal requirement to prevent something bad from happening

regulación, ley preventiva

• prevention of

Collocations legal prevention · environmental prevention

• There is a legal requirement for the prevention of pollution.

  Hay una regulación legal para prevenir la contaminación.

the scientific study of preventing diseases or problems

estudio, ciencia preventiva

• prevention research

Collocations medical prevention · scientific prevention

• The study focuses on the prevention of heart disease.

  El estudio se centra en la prevención de enfermedades del corazón.

the act of preventing an opponent from scoring or winning in a game

defensa, estrategia preventiva

• prevention tactics

Collocations football prevention · basketball prevention

• The team's main strategy is to focus on prevention.

  La estrategia principal del equipo es enfocarse en la defensa.

the act of preventing financial loss or damage

prevención, protección financiera

• prevention measures

Collocations financial prevention · investment prevention

• The company has implemented strict financial prevention measures.

  La empresa ha implementado medidas estrictas de prevención financiera.

the act of preventing students from engaging in harmful or illegal activities

prevención, educación preventiva

• prevention education

Collocations drug prevention · bullying prevention

• The school has a strong drug prevention program.

  La escuela tiene un fuerte programa de prevención del uso de drogas.