precaver
/pɾekaˈβeɾ/
verb
C1
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present (yo)
- precavo
- preterite (yo)
- precaví
- past participle
- precavido
Meaning
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to guard against
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Se precavió del peligro.
He guarded against the danger.
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Similar words
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Portuguese
precaver is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to guard against."
Practice
1 What does precaver mean?
to guard against
2 Which fingerprint chart matches precaver?
precaver: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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