This is the 3741st most frequent Spanish word.
preventivos
Measures or actions taken to prevent something.
In this sentence, 'preventivos' is an adjective describing 'controles', meaning 'controls', and indicates measures taken to prevent issues.
Los controles preventivos ayudan a reducir riesgos innecesarios.
Preventive controls help to reduce unnecessary risks.
Here, 'preventivos' describes 'chequeos', meaning 'check-ups', to emphasize actions taken to prevent potential problems.
Realizamos chequeos preventivos regularmente para mantener la salud.
We perform regular preventive check-ups to maintain health.
In this example, 'preventivos' acts as an adjective for 'programas', meaning 'programs', referring to proactive measures by the government.