forestall in Bulgarian

forestall in Bulgarian is предварям, предотвратя, предотврятявам — forestall means to stop something from happening by acting early to get in its way.

forestall in Bulgarian

предварям

verb

Pronounced: predvaryam

(transitive) To prevent, delay or hinder something by taking precautionary or anticipatory measures; to avert.

предотвратя

verb

Pronounced: predotvratya

(transitive) To prevent, delay or hinder something by taking precautionary or anticipatory measures; to avert.

предотврятявам

verb

Pronounced: predotvryatyavam

(transitive) To prevent, delay or hinder something by taking precautionary or anticipatory measures; to avert.

предугаждам

verb

Pronounced: predugazhdam

To anticipate, to act foreseeingly.

What does "forestall" mean?

verb To stop something from happening by acting early to get in its way.
"Fred forestalled disaster by his prompt action."
verb To rule something out completely so that it cannot happen.
"In French, an aspired h forestalls elision."
verb To buy up the whole stock of something, especially food, so it can be sold at a very high price.
verb To act early because you expect something to happen.

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

forestall in a sentence

Fred forestalled disaster by his prompt action.
In French, an aspired h forestalls elision.

Similar words in Bulgarian

anticipate counter forbid foreclose prevent

Common Bulgarian translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "forestall" in Bulgarian?

"forestall" in Bulgarian is предварям, предотвратя, предотврятявам. forestall means: To stop something from happening by acting early to get in its way.

How do you pronounce предварям?

"forestall" in Bulgarian is предварям, pronounced "predvaryam".

Are there other ways to say "forestall" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 4 translations listed for "forestall": предварям, предотвратя, предотврятявам, предугаждам.

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