# prevented

> English word · Verb · IPA /pɹɪˈvɛntɪd/ · frequency rank #6,171

## Definitions
1. simple past and past participle of prevent

## Easily confused with
- **prevent** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/prevent-vs-prevented)
- **presented** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/presented-vs-prevented)
- **presenter** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/presenter-vs-prevented)
- **pretended** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pretended-vs-prevented)

## Common misspellings (14)
`pervented`, `pprevented`, `preevnted`, `prevenetd`, `prevennted`, `preventde`, `preventedd`, `preventted`, `prevetned`, `prevneted`, `prevvented`, `prrevented`, `prveented`, `rpevented`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/prevented