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él previno

prevented, warned

→ prevenir
pre before or in advance + vin come + o 3rd-person singular preterite
verb · 3rd-person singular, past tense Rare #46,269
prevented
SP: La lluvia previno un incendio.
EN: The rain prevented a fire.
warned
SP: La policía previno a los vecinos del peligro.
EN: The police warned the neighbors about the danger.
Conjugation of prevenir
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third previno —

Tom previno a Mary de que John intentaría pedirle dinero prestado.

Tom warned Mary that John would try to borrow money from her.

Pensar rápido previno que el daño fuera aún peor.

Thinking quickly prevented the damage from being even worse.

¿Por qué nadie me previno?

Why didn't anyone warn me?

¿Quién la previno?

Who warned her?

— Ne le dis à personne (2006)

Previno una guerra civil.

It prevented a civil war.

Tom previno a Mary de no tomar prestado demasiado dinero de John.

Tom warned Mary not to borrow too much money from John.