La prevenció
Example: La prevenció d'accidents és essencial en qualsevol feina.
Definition
"La prevenció" refers to the act or process of taking measures to stop something undesirable, such as accidents or problems, from happening. It involves planning and actions aimed at reducing risks and avoiding negative outcomes in various contexts.
Etymology
The word "la prevenció" comes from the Latin verb 'praevenire,' meaning 'to come before' or 'to anticipate.' It reflects the idea of anticipating and acting before an event occurs to prevent it. Did you know that this concept has been important in many cultures for safety and health throughout history?
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"La prevenció" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 5", containing 113 commonly used words.
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