No. 9,570 in Swedish
förhindrar
"Förhindrar" means "prevents" in English.
In a sentence
Hon förhindrar att olyckan sker genom att varna för faran.
She prevents the accident by warning about the danger.
In this sentence, "förhindrar" is used to mean "prevents" or "stops" something from happening, focusing on proactive measures taken to avoid an undesired result.
Svåra väderförhållanden förhindrar genomförandet av planen.
Difficult weather conditions prevent the execution of the plan.
Here, "förhindrar" signifies an external circumstance that obstructs the completion or occurrence of an event.
Den snabba insatsen förhindrar spridningen av elden.
The quick intervention prevents the spread of the fire.
In this context, "förhindrar" emphasizes actions taken to stop or limit the expansion of a negative situation.
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