# die Verhütung

die Verhütung is a German noun meaning “contraception”. Forms: der Verhütung, die Verhütungen.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Verhütung
- Plural: die Verhütungen

## In other languages

- Русский: предупреждение, предотвращение, предохранение

## Meanings

1. _archaic_ prevention; circumvention
2. contraception (use of a device or procedure to prevent conception as a result of sexual activity)

## Examples

- Impfungen tragen zur Verhütung von Kinderkrankheiten bei. — Vaccinations help prevent childhood diseases.

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