| Example in Japanese | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| 実際の攻撃のことだが……防止できる. 我々に残された時間はごく僅かだ. ここを出れば、時は一方向に動くのみだ. | "If you find the bomber," his second attack, the real attack, we think, can be prevented. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | عزر,نع | Dutch | verhinderen, verhoeden |
| English | prevent | Esperanto | antaŭmalhelpi, antaŭvidi, malhelpi, neebligi, preventi |
| Finnish | ehkäistä, estää | French | empêcher |
| German | abhalten, hindern, verhindern, vorbeugen | Hungarian | megakadályoz |
| Indonesian | cegah, mencegah | Latvian | kavēt, novērst |
| Lithuanian | sukliudyti, sutrukdyti | Macedonian | спречи, спречува |
| Norwegian | forebygge, forhindre | Polish | dopuścić, przeszkodzić, uniemożliwiać, uniemożliwić, zapobiec, zapobiegać |
| Portuguese | acautelar, impedir, prevenir | Russian | воспрепятствовать |
| Spanish | precaver, prevenir | Swedish | förebygga |
| Thai | ปกป้อง | Turkish | önlenmek, önüne geçmek |
| Vietnamese | cản trở, ngăn cản, ngăn chặn, ngăn ngừa, phòng, phòng ngừa |