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prepare

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The meaning (definition) of the word prepare

to get things ready before you need them

The word prepare used in a sentence

“We prepare our bags the night before the trip.”

Words that mean the same as prepare (synonyms)

readyplan

Words that mean the opposite of prepare (antonyms)

improvise

How the word prepare is said around the world

Frenchpréparer (pray-pah-RAY)
Spanishpreparar (preh-pah-RAHR)
Mandarin准备 (jwen bay)
Hindiतैयार करना (tai-YAAR KAR-nah)
Arabicيُجَهِّز (yu-JAH-hiz)
Russianготовить (guh-TOH-veet)
Portuguese (EU)preparar (pruh-puh-RAHR)
Portuguese (BR)preparar (preh-pah-RAHR)
Japaneseじゅんびする (JOON-bee soo-ROO)
Germanvorbereiten (FOHR-buh-ry-tun)
Urduتیار کرنا (tay-YAHR KAR-nah)
Punjabiਤਿਆਰ ਕਰਨਾ (tee-AHR KUHR-nah)
Korean준비하다 (joon-bee-hah-DAH)
Hebrewלְהָכִין (le-hah-KHEEN)
Greekετοιμάζω (eh-tee-MAH-zoh)
Dutchklaarmaken (KLAHR-mah-ken)
Tagalogmaghanda (mag-HAN-da)
Vietnamesechuẩn bị (chwun BEE)
Turkishhazırlamak (hah-zuhr-lah-MAHK)
Persianآماده کردن (ah-mah-DEH kar-DAN)
Polishprzygotowywać (pshih-goh-toh-VIH-vach)
Ukrainianготувати (hoh-too-VAH-tee)
Bengaliপ্রস্তুত করা (PROS-toot ko-ra)
Swedishförbereda (fur-BAY-reh-dah)
Italianpreparare (preh-pah-RAH-ray)

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