vorbeugen

== German == === Etymology === vor- +‎ beugen === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfoːɐ̯ˌbɔɪ̯ɡn̩/ === Verb === vorbeugen (weak, third-person singular present beugt vor, past tense beugte vor, past participle vorgebeugt, auxiliary haben) (intransitive) to prevent, obviate [with dative] Manchen Infektionen kann man durch Impfungen vorbeugen. ― Many infections can be prevented by vaccinations. (reflexive) to lean forward ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Vorbeugung === Further reading === “vorbeugen”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[2] (in German) “vorbeugen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “vorbeugen” in Duden online “vorbeugen” in OpenThesaurus.de