Sentence examples of "prevent" in English

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Tom tried to prevent Mary from joining the army. Tom cercò di impedire a Mary di arruolarsi.
Vaccinations help prevent childhood diseases. Le vaccinazioni aiutano a prevenire le malattie infantili.
People wear masks to prevent getting a disease. La gente indossa mascherine per evitare d'ammalarsi.
We must prevent war at any cost. Dobbiamo prevenire la guerra ad ogni costo.
What prevented you from working? Cosa ti ha impedito di lavorare?
The accident prevented him from coming. L'incidente gli ha impedito di venire.
A heavy rain prevented me from going. La pioggia intensa mi ha impedito di andare
The rain prevented me from going out. La pioggia mi ha impedito di uscire.
The fog prevented the planes from taking off. La nebbia ha impedito agli aerei di decollare.
The storm prevented us from arriving on time. Il temporale ci ha impedito di arrivare in orario.
The flood prevented me from crossing the river. L'inondazione mi ha impedito di attraversare il fiume.
A storm prevented the plane from taking off. Un temporale impedì all'aereo di decollare.
The noise outside his window prevented him from sleeping. Il rumore fuori dalla finestra gli impedì di dormire.
A typhoon prevented us from going on our trip to Okinawa. Un tifone ci ha impedito di proseguire il nostro viaggio per Okinawa.
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