Etymology
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From od- + vrátit.
Pronunciation
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odvrátit pf (imperfective odvracet)
- (reflexive with se) to turn away (to rotate the body or head so as not to face someone or something)
- (transitive) to avert (to ward off)
- Podařilo se nám to nebezpečí odvrátit. ― We have managed to avert the danger.
Conjugation
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Conjugation
The verb odvrátit does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only. |
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Further reading
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- odvrátiti in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- odvrátiti in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
- odvrátit in Internetová jazyková příručka