odvrátit

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Czech

Etymology

From od- +‎ vrátit.

Pronunciation

Verb

odvrátit pf (imperfective odvracet)

  1. (reflexive with se) to turn away (to rotate the body or head so as not to face someone or something)
  2. (transitive) to avert (to ward off)
    Podařilo se nám to nebezpečí odvrátit.We have managed to avert the danger.

Conjugation

Further reading

  • odvrátiti in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • odvrátiti in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • odvrátit in Internetová jazyková příručka