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German
Etymology
From vorbeugen + -ung.
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: Vor‧beu‧gung
Noun
Vorbeugung f (genitive Vorbeugung, plural Vorbeugungen)
- prevention
- Synonyms: Prävention, Verhütung
2003 December 7, Annette Wegner, Neuer Zürcher Zeitung:Zur Vorbeugung von Krankheiten und Alterungsprozessen empfehle er, «grosse Quantitäten von Mikroben zu verzehren», schrieb der russische Nobelpreisträger Ilja Metschnikow zu Beginn des letzten Jahrhunderts.- For the prevention of diseases and ageing, the Russian Nobel laureate Élie Metchnikoff, writing at the end of the last century, recommended ‘consuming large quantities of microbes’.
- prophylaxis
- Synonyms: Prophylaxe, Vorsorge
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