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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Intervention
"Die Intervention der Polizei verhinderte die Eskalation."
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The action or process of intervening, especially to prevent an event or improve a situation.
"Early intervention can prevent children from falling behind in school."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'intervention' originates from the Latin 'interventio', meaning 'to come between'. It evolved through Old French before entering English in the late 14th century, retaining the core meaning of stepping in or interceding in a situation.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Intervention" is said worldwide
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intervention
Transliteration: intervention
"Cette crise nécessite une intervention rapide."
Intervention
Transliteration: Intervention
"Die Intervention der Polizei verhinderte die Eskalation."
intervento
Transliteration: intervento
"L'intervento medico è stato tempestivo."
intervención
Transliteration: intervención
"La intervención militar fue condenada por la ONU."
intervenção
Transliteration: intervenção
"A intervenção do governo ajudou a economia."
हestक्षेप
Transliteration: hastakshep
Script: हस्तक्षेप
"सरकार के हस्तक्षेप से मामला सुलझ गया।"
干预
Transliteration: gānyù
"外交干预避免了一场冲突。"
개입
Transliteration: gaip
"정부의 적극적인 개입이 필요하다."
介入
Transliteration: kainyu
"外国による軍事介入は避けるべきだ。"
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