No. 3,442 in Catalan
evitar
"Evitar" means "to avoid" in English.
In a sentence
És important evitar els conflictes innecessaris.
It's important to avoid unnecessary conflicts.
General application referring to avoiding situations or conditions.
L'esport ajuda a evitar malalties relacionades amb el cor.
Sport helps to prevent heart-related diseases.
Application in the context of prevention, particularly of harmful conditions.
Hem d'evitar que la informació privada es difongui.
We must prevent private information from being spread.
Usage as preventing or stopping an action from occurring.
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