Sentence examples of "prevent" in English with translation "impedir"

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Translations: all53 impedir40 prevenir7 evitar6
These measures can prevent the disease from spreading. Estas medidas pueden impedir la propagación de la enfermedad.
Tom tried to prevent Mary from opening the door. Tom trató de impedir que Mary abriera la puerta.
Tom tried to prevent Mary from joining the army. Tom trató de impedir que Mary se uniera al ejército.
Tom tried to prevent Mary from going to the police. Tom trató de impedir que Mary fuera a la Policía.
Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right. Nunca dejes que tu sentido de moral te impida de hacer lo correcto.
Drastic measures must be taken to prevent the further spread of the virus. Hay que tomar medidas drásticas para impedir que el virus se propague más.
What prevented him from coming? ¿Qué le impidió venir?
The rain prevented me from going. La lluvia me impidió ir.
Illness prevented me from going abroad. La enfermedad me impidió de ir al extranjero.
The rain prevented me from coming. La lluvia me ha impedido venir.
Sickness prevented him from going out. Una enfermedad impidió que saliera.
What prevented you from coming earlier? ¿Qué le impidió venir más temprano?
Illness prevented me from going out. La enfermedad de impidió de salir.
Heavy snow prevented the train from departing. La fuerte nevazón impidió que el tren partiera.
Illness prevented me from going to school. La enfermedad me impidió ir al colegio.
The snow prevented me from going out. La nieve me impidió salir.
Bad weather prevented me from setting out. El mal clima me impidió partir.
Illness prevented me from taking a trip. La enfermedad me impidió el dar un viaje.
That typhoon prevented me from going out. El tifón me impidió salir.
Illness prevented her from taking a trip. Una enfermedad impidió que se fuera de viaje.
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