para evitar que

to prevent … from

→ para
phrase Rare #40,107
to prevent … from Used before a subjunctive verb to express preventing something from happening.
SP: Cerró la ventana para evitar que entraran los mosquitos.
EN: She closed the window to prevent mosquitoes from coming in.

Para evitar que un enemigo haga lo que estamos intentando.

To prevent an enemy from doing what we are trying to do.

— Viaje a las estrellas II: La ira de Khan (1982)

Ha sido un buen movimiento para evitar que Kaveriamma se vaya.

It was a good move to prevent Kaveriamma from leaving.

— स्वदेस (2004)

La que no usas para evitar que la pelota pegue en la red.

The one you don't use to prevent the ball from hitting the net.

— Incontrolable (I Swear) (2025)

Sólo se equivoca en una cosa, no para evitar que entren.

He's only wrong about one thing, and it's not to prevent them from entering.

— Jean de Florette (1986)

Yo sólo estoy aquí para evitar que la gente se caiga.

I'm just here to keep people from falling.

— Un día de furia (1993)

Tom agarró a Mary para evitar que se cayera.

Tom grabbed Mary to prevent her from falling.

Para evitar que sepan lo que son.

To prevent them from knowing what they are.