German Word · Intermediate
vorbeugen
to prevent, obviate
Pronunciation: say vorbeugen
Meaning
to prevent, obviate
Example
Manchen Infektionen kann man durch Impfungen vorbeugen.
Many infections can be prevented by vaccinations.
Practice tips
- Practice vorbeugen out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.