1 (adivinar) to foresee; (predecir) to predict; forecast prever que ... to anticipate that ...; expect that ...; ya lo preveía I expected as much; se prevé un descenso de precios a drop in prices is predicted forecast;o si ganan como se prevé if they win as expected predicted;o
2 (proyectar) to plan la elección está prevista para ... the election is scheduled planned for ...;o tenemos previsto atravesar el desierto we are planning to cross the desert; un embarazo no previsto an unplanned pregnancy; no teníamos previsto nada para eso we had not made any allowance for that
3 (establecer) to provide for; establish la ley prevé que ... the law provides stipulates that ...;o
