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vorbeugen

B2

to guard against / prevent

English meaning
to guard against / prevent
Vocabulary package
Medicine & Treatment

vorbeugen in a sentence

Man kann Krankheiten durch Impfungen vorbeugen.

You can prevent diseases through vaccinations.

Conjugation of vorbeugen

vorbeugen is a separable verb — the prefix splits off and goes to the end of the clause.

ichbeuge vor
dubeugst vor
er/sie/esbeugt vor
wirbeugen vor
ihrbeugt vor
sie/Siebeugen vor
Simple past (er/sie/es)
beugte vor
Perfect
hat vorgebeugt

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Questions about vorbeugen

How do you conjugate vorbeugen?

Present tense: beuge vor, beugst vor, beugt vor, beugen vor, beugt vor, beugen vor. Simple past: beugte vor. Perfect: hat vorgebeugt. vorbeugen is a separable verb, so the prefix moves to the end of the clause.

What does vorbeugen mean in English?

vorbeugen means "to guard against / prevent". For example: "Man kann Krankheiten durch Impfungen vorbeugen." — "You can prevent diseases through vaccinations."

What level is vorbeugen in German?

vorbeugen is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the medicine & treatment vocabulary.

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