No. 5,597 in Spanish
preventivas
"Preventivas" in English means "preventive" or "precautionary."
In a sentence
Tomamos medidas preventivas para evitar riesgos innecesarios.
We took preventive measures to avoid unnecessary risks.
In this sentence, 'preventivas' is used as an adjective modifying 'medidas', indicating actions taken to prevent or avoid potential problems.
Las revisiones preventivas son esenciales para mantener un buen estado de salud.
Preventive check-ups are essential to maintain good health.
Here, 'preventivas' describes the type of 'revisiones', emphasizing their role in preventing health issues.
Es mejor aplicar estrategias preventivas en lugar de reaccionar ante los problemas.
It's better to apply preventive strategies instead of reacting to problems.
In this context, 'preventivas' is applied to 'estrategias', underlining their proactive nature in foreseeing and avoiding issues.
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