impedir
/impeˈdiɾ/, [ĩm.peˈð̞iɾ]prevent
Verb impedir (first-person singular present impido, first-person singular preterite impedí, past participle impedido)
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to impede, hinder
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¡Tantas miradas que observan cómo el mundo se va a la deriva y tan pocas manos que se lo intenten impedir!
So many who see how the world is drifting away and so few who put their hands out to stop it!
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¿Quién lo puede impedir?
Who can prevent it?
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El muro no era lo suficientemente alto para impedir la entrada a los perros.
The wall wasn't high enough to keep dogs out.
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Tom trató de impedir que Mary abriera la puerta.
Tom tried to prevent Mary from opening the door.
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Estas medidas pueden impedir la propagación de la enfermedad.
These measures can prevent the disease from spreading.
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Nadie puede impedir que este plan sea llevado a cabo.
Nobody can prevent this plan from being carried out.
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"Tengo que impedir que hagas eso." "¿Impedir que haga qué?"
"I have to stop you from doing that." "Stop me from doing what?"
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No puedo impedir que reveles mis secretos. Sin embargo, te ruego que no lo hagas.
I can't stop you from revealing my secrets. However, I beg you not to.
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El único conocimiento útil es el que nos enseña cómo buscar lo que es bueno e impedir lo que es malo.
The only useful knowledge is that which teaches us how to seek what is good and avoid what is evil.
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Nadie puede impedir que vaya.
No one can keep me from going there.
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