Évita (en. Avoided)

e-vi-ta

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

To dismiss or prevent something from occurring.

He tries to avoid problems.

Il essaie d'évitera les problèmes.

To escape from a situation or person.

She avoids difficult conversations.

Elle évite les conversations difficiles.

To ensure not to encounter or face something.

We need to avoid traffic at this time.

Nous devons éviter la circulation à cette heure-ci.

From Latin "vitare," which means "to avoid."

let’s avoid the worst

take measures to prevent disastrous events from occurring.

évitons le pire

avoid contact

abstain from any personal interaction.

éviter le contact

let’s avoid conflicts

take measures to stay away from disputes.

évitons les conflits

avoidance

Action of avoiding something or someone.

évitation

prevention

Action of preventing or stopping something from happening.

prévention

escape

Action of escaping an undesirable situation.

fuite

Not getting involved in something risky.

He avoids interfering in other people’s affairs.

Il évite de se mêler des affaires des autres.

Going to great lengths not to get caught.

She avoids confrontations like the plague.

Elle évite comme la peste les confrontations.