Years intervene between the two incidents.
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Intervene
//ˌɪntə(ɹ)ˈviːn//
Synonyms for "intervene" (167 found)
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Related words (83)
interludeintermeddleintermediateintermitinterpolateinterposeinterruptintervalintroduceintroduce inintrudeinvadeirruptjudgekeep backkeep in checklug inmake termsmeddlemediate
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89 translations across 22 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- تَدَخَّلَ verb (to come between, or to be between, persons or things)
Bulgarian
3 entries- намесвам се verb (to come between, or to be between, persons or things)
- намирам се между verb (to occur, to come between, points of time, or events)
- преча verb (to become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action)
Catalan
1 entries- intervenir verb (to come between, or to be between, persons or things)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 介入 verb (to come between, or to be between, persons or things)
Czech
1 entries- zasáhnout verb (to come between, or to be between, persons or things)
Dutch
3 entries- ingrijpen verb (to come between, or to be between, persons or things)
- interveniëren verb (to come between, or to be between, persons or things)
- tussenkomen verb (to come between, or to be between, persons or things)
Finnish
3 entries- puuttua verb (to come between, or to be between, persons or things)
- sekaantua verb (to come between, or to be between, persons or things)
- tulla väliin verb (to come between, or to be between, persons or things)
French
2 entries- intervenir verb (to come between, or to be between, persons or things)
- intervenir verb (law: in a suit to which one has not been made a party, to put forward a defense of one's interest in the subject matter)
German
4 entries- beitreten verb (law: in a suit to which one has not been made a party, to put forward a defense of one's interest in the subject matter)
- dazwischenfahren verb (to become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action)
- dazwischengehen verb (to become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action)
- dazwischenkommen verb (to occur, to come between, points of time, or events)
Greek
4 entries- επεμβαίνω verb (to become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action)
- μεσολαβώ verb (to occur, to come between, points of time, or events)
- μεσολαβώ verb (to come between, or to be between, persons or things)
- παρεμβαίνω verb (to become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action)
Hungarian
4 entries- beavatkozik verb (to become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action)
- beavatkozik verb (law: in a suit to which one has not been made a party, to put forward a defense of one's interest in the subject matter)
- bekövetkezik verb (to occur, to come between, points of time, or events)
- beleavatkozik verb (to become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action)
Italian
4 entries- interagire verb (to become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action)
- interferire verb (to come between, or to be between, persons or things)
- intervenire verb (to become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action)
- intervenire verb (to come between, or to be between, persons or things)
Latin
1 entries- intercēdō verb (to come between, or to be between, persons or things)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- agräifen verb (to come between, or to be between, persons or things)
Māori
1 entries- wawao verb (to become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action)
Polish
4 entries- interweniować verb (to become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action)
- interweniować verb (to come between, or to be between, persons or things)
- powstrzymać verb (to occur or act as an obstacle or delay)
- przerwać verb (to say (something) in the middle of a conversation or discussion between other people, or to respond to a situation involving other people)
Portuguese
2 entries- interceder verb (to come between, or to be between, persons or things)
- intervir verb (to come between, or to be between, persons or things)
Russian
4 entries- вме́шиваться verb (to come between, or to be between, persons or things)
- вмешаться verb (to become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action)
- вмешаться verb (to say (something) in the middle of a conversation or discussion between other people, or to respond to a situation involving other people)
- вмешиваться verb (to become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action)
Spanish
4 entries- interceder verb (to become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action)
- intervenir verb (to become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action)
- intervenir verb (to come between, or to be between, persons or things)
- involucrarse verb (to become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action)
Swedish
2 entries- ingripa verb (to come between, or to be between, persons or things)
- intervenera verb (to come between, or to be between, persons or things)
Turkish
4 entries- araya girmek verb (to become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action)
- el atmak verb (to become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action)
- karışmak verb (to become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action)
- müdahale etmek verb (to become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action)
Ukrainian
2 entries- втру́титися verb (to become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action)
- втруча́тися verb (to become involved in a situation, so as to alter or prevent an action)
Sample sentences
34 total sentences available.
There may be other factors that intervene in the relation between these two constants.
Source: tatoeba (55310)
They should not intervene in the internal affairs of another country.
Source: tatoeba (307070)
When it is seen to have risen too far, the central banks of major countries cooperate to intervene.
Source: tatoeba (329307)
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