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preventive in French

preventive in French is préventif — preventive means intended to stop a problem, illness, or danger before it occurs.

preventive in French

préventif
adj

What does "preventive" mean?

  1. adj Intended to stop a problem, illness, or danger before it occurs.
    "Doctors recommend preventive care like regular checkups and vaccinations."
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preventive in a sentence

  • Doctors recommend preventive care like regular checkups and vaccinations.
  • The company took preventive measures to avoid another data breach.

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What is "preventive" in French?

"preventive" in French is préventif. preventive means: Intended to stop a problem, illness, or danger before it occurs.

How do you use "preventive" in a sentence?

Example: "Doctors recommend preventive care like regular checkups and vaccinations." In French, "preventive" is préventif.

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