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intervene in Spanish

intervene in Spanish is intervenir, interceder, involucrarse — intervene means to become involved in a situation in order to change or stop what is happening.

intervene in Spanish

intervenir
verb
(intransitive) To become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action. [with in]
interceder
verb
(intransitive) To become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action. [with in]
involucrarse
verb
(intransitive) To become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action. [with in]
meterse
verb
(intransitive) To become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action. [with in]
intervenir
verb
(ambitransitive) To come between, or to be between, persons or things.

What does "intervene" mean?

  1. verb To become involved in a situation in order to change or stop what is happening.
    "Neighbours intervened to break up the fight."
  2. verb To occur or fall between two points in time or two events.
    "Several years intervened between the two wars."
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intervene in a sentence

  • Neighbours intervened to break up the fight.
  • The government intervened to prevent the bank from collapsing.
  • Several years intervened between the two wars.

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What is "intervene" in Spanish?

"intervene" in Spanish is intervenir, interceder, involucrarse. intervene means: To become involved in a situation in order to change or stop what is happening.

How do you use "intervene" in a sentence?

Example: "Neighbours intervened to break up the fight." In Spanish, "intervene" is intervenir, interceder, involucrarse.

Are there other ways to say "intervene" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "intervene": intervenir, interceder, involucrarse, meterse.

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