evitar

From Latin ēvītāre.

evitar (first-person singular indicative present evito, past participle evitáu)

1. to avoid

From Latin ēvītāre, present active infinitive of ēvītō.

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /ə.viˈta/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /ə.biˈta/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /e.viˈtaɾ/
• Homophone: habitar (Central)

evitar (first-person singular present evito, past participle evitat)

1. to avoid, to prevent from happening or encountering

• evitable

• “evitar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “evitar” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “evitar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “evitar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

From Latin ēvītāre.

evitar (first-person singular present evito, first-person singular preterite evitei, past participle evitado)

1. to avoid

• evitábel, evitable

• “evitar” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

From Latin ēvītō.

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.vi.ˈtaɾ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /e.vi.ˈta(ʁ)/
• Hyphenation: e‧vi‧tar

evitar (first-person singular present indicative evito, past participle evitado)

1. to avoid

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:evitar.

• evitável

• “evitar” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

From Latin ēvītāre.

• IPA^(key): /ebiˈtaɾ/, [eβiˈt̪aɾ]

evitar (first-person singular present evito, first-person singular preterite evité, past participle evitado)

1. to avoid

   Synonyms: rehuir, esquivar

• evitable
• inevitable

• “evitar” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.