This is the 2287th most frequent Catalan word.
evita
"Evita" means "avoids" in English.
In this sentence, "evita" is used as the third-person singular form of the verb "evitar," meaning "to prevent." It signifies avoiding a situation.
La pluja és constant, però un bon paraigua evita que ens mullem.
The rain is constant, but a good umbrella prevents us from getting wet.
Here, "evita" is the third-person singular of "evitar" used to express preemptive action to avoid problems or difficulties.
Si l'estudiant estudia regularment, evita dificultats en els exàmens.
If the student studies regularly, they avoid difficulties in the exams.
In this case, "evitar" is in its infinitive form, meaning "to avoid," and it expresses the general act of avoiding specific circumstances.