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The meaning of the Italian word "evitare" and how you use it

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evitare
(verb) (infinitive) to prevent
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Sto cercando di evitare un incidente .
I'm trying to avoid an accident.
Vogliamo evitare che questo accada .
We want to prevent this from occurring.
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Video Examples

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per evitare che magari possa bruciare .
in order to prevent that maybe it can burn.
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Se mettiamo qualcosa " nero su bianco " , significa che la mettiamo in forma scritta per render la ufficiale ed evitare malintesi .
If we put something "nero su bianco", it means that we put it in writing, in order to make it official and prevent misunderstandings.
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Lo scopo è ben preciso . Ed è quello di evitare che l' operatore possa accidentalmente azionare gli cristalli posteriori
The purpose is very specific. It is there to prevent the driver from accidentally opening the rear windows
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evitare
(verb) (infinitive) to avoid
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Elena holds a Master's Degree in languages and literatures and a BA in law. She has been working as a linguist, translator and localizer for more than 15 years. She has also a long experience as language tutor.
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Voglio evitare che la cena si bruci .
I want to avoid the dinner burning.
Dobbiamo cercare di evitare che diventi troppo freddo .
We need to try to avoid it getting too cold.
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Video Examples

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Una serie di emozioni da evitare .
A series of emotions to avoid.
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e , nello stesso tempo , preparando lo al mortaio , un eccesso di acqua genera un' infinità di schizzi che vogliamo evitare .
and, at the same time, since we prepare it with the mortar, an excess of water produces an infinite number of splashes that we want to avoid.
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Per evitare la successione di " si " " si " ,
To avoid the sequence of "si", "si",
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