Evitamos (en. We avoid)

/eβita.mos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

Prevent or evade a situation or a problem.

We avoid problems by planning ahead.

Evitamos problemas al planificar con anticipación.

Achieve that something does not happen.

We avoid traffic by leaving early.

Evitamos el tráfico al salir temprano.

Not participate in something.

We avoid unnecessary arguments.

Evitamos las discusiones innecesarias.

From Latin 'evitare', which means 'to evade' or 'to prevent'.

avoid conflicts

Prevent disputes or disagreements.

evitar conflictos

avoid risks

Take measures to avoid exposure to dangers.

evitar riesgos

avoid inconveniences

Prevent discomfort for others.

evitar molestias

avoidable

That can be avoided.

evitable

avoidance

Action of avoiding something.

evitación

prevent

Taking precautions to prevent something from happening.

prevenir

Evanesc in a compromising situation.

I’m going to avoid that appointment because I’m not interested.

Voy a evitar esa cita porque no me interesa.

Ignore a problem so that it disappears.

We always avoid conflicts in the group.

Siempre evitamos los conflictos en el grupo.