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impedirlo

to prevent it, to stop it

→ impedir
impedir to prevent, to stop + lo him/it object pronoun
verb Rare #35,886
to prevent it, to stop it "-lo" is an object pronoun meaning "it" (or sometimes "him").
SP: Intenté impedirlo, pero ya era demasiado tarde.
EN: I tried to stop it, but it was already too late.
Conjugation of impedir
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third impidió —
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third impide —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
Third impide —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second impide —
Third impida —
impedirimpedirlo

Los rusos harán lo que sea para impedirlo.

The Russians will do whatever it takes to stop it.

Pero, ¿cómo impedirlo?

But how can we prevent it?

— Enrique V (1989)

Deberíamos poder hacer algo para impedirlo.

We should be able to do something to prevent it.

— Mystic River (2003)

Yo no tuve las agallas para impedirlo.

I didn't have the guts to stop it.

— Algunos hombres buenos (1992)

Y considera que es su deber impedirlo, ¿cierto?

And he considers it his duty to prevent it, right?

— Cónclave (2024)

Traté de impedirlo.

I tried to stop it.

— La princesa Mononoke (1997)

Si desea nadar en aguas peligrosas, ¿por qué vamos a impedirlo?

If you want to swim in dangerous waters, why should we stop you?

— Ratatouille (2007)