prevent

Now we have prevented new technologies, research and the use of results in the food industry.
Nous empêchons dorénavant les nouvelles technologies, la recherche et l'utilisation des résultats dans l'industrie alimentaire.
I could have prevented it.
J'aurai pu l'empêcher.
Since October, the Turkish forces have prevented UNFICYP from moving along the Famagusta-Dherinia road.
Depuis octobre, les forces turques empêchent la Force de se déplacer le long de la route Famagouste-Dherinia.
Why not have prevented?
Pourquoi n'ont-ils rien fait ?
Unfortunately, the rapporteur and the majority in Parliament, following the Commission's position, have prevented that.
Malheureusement, la rapporteure et la majorité du Parlement, se rangeant à la position de la Commission, s'y sont opposées.
Their efforts have prevented a drift to despair.
Leurs efforts ont empêché une dérive vers le désespoir.
And their actions have prevented the Russian police.
Et leurs actions ont empêché la police russe.
Europe could have and should have prevented the Prestige disaster.
L'Europe aurait pu et aurait dû éviter la catastrophe du Prestige.
They could have prevented the destruction of Jerusalem.
Ils auraient pu empêcher la destruction de Jérusalem.
We have prevented many of their plans.
Nous avons empêché bon nombre de leurs plans.
No one can give what You have prevented.
Personne ne peut donner ce que vous avez empêché.
Could we not have prevented, for example, the genocide in Rwanda?
N'aurions-nous pas pu prévenir, par exemple, le génocide au Rwanda ?
No, see, the solar storm would have prevented that.
Non, comprends que la tempête solaire devait empêcher ça.
It would not, therefore, have prevented the recent contamination.
Elle n'aurait donc pas permis d'éviter la récente contamination.
No, because that would have prevented me answering all your questions.
Non, je ne serais pas venu répondre à vos questions.
How could no one have prevented such a massacre?
Pourquoi personne n’a pu empêcher un tel massacre ?
The occupation forces have prevented any media presence in Ramallah.
Les forces d'occupation empêchent la presse d'être à Ramallah.
I don't blame him. I could have prevented it.
Je ne le blâme pas. J'aurais pu empêcher ça.
Do you think you could have prevented it?
Est-ce que vous pensez que vous auriez pu éviter ça ?
A number of shortcomings have prevented the network from developing its full potential.
Diverses insuffisances ont empêché le réseau de développer toutes ses potentialités.
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