How to Say "preventive measure" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “preventive measure” is “preventivo” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
nounB2formal
an action taken to prevent something
Examples
El preventivo policial detalla lo ocurrido anoche.
The police report details what happened last night.
Se aplicó un preventivo para evitar el colapso del sistema.
A preventive measure was applied to avoid the system collapse.
Using 'El'
When used as a noun to mean a report or a specific measure, it is always masculine: 'el preventivo'.
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