запобіжний

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From запобі́гти pf (zapobíhty) +‎ -ний (-nyj). Compare Polish zapobiegawczy.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

запобі́жний (zapobížnyj)

  1. preventive
    Synonym: превенти́вний (preventývnyj)
  2. precautionary
    Synonym: попере́джувальний (poperédžuvalʹnyj)
  3. safety (attributive), protective
    Synonyms: захисни́й (zaxysnýj), охоро́нний (oxorónnyj)
  4. (medicine) prophylactic
    Synonym: профілакти́чний (profilaktýčnyj)

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