B1

evitar

Meaning

  1. to avoid, to bypass, to evade, to circumvent, to dodge, to shun, to eschew (to steer clear of)
  2. to avoid, to prevent, to keep from, to stop from, to avert, to obviate, to deter
  3. to help (abstain from doing) (always in the negative)
  4. to spare, to save (to relieve someone having to experience something)
  5. to guard against, to ward off
  6. to spare oneself

Hyphenated as
e‧vi‧tar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ebiˈtaɾ/
Borrowed from Latin
evito
Cognate with English
English
inevitable

Spanish

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