interbensyon

interventionnoun

Alternative meanings

The act of intervening, participating, or stepping into a situation to influence, help, correct, or change something.

Pronunciation

in-ter-BEN-syon

Root and affixes

A loanword from Spanish intervención, adapted in Cebuano/Bisaya as interbensyon.

Variants or conjugations

interbensiyon; pag-interbensyon; interbenir

Related words and expressions

intervene; help; care; action; involvement

Meaning and usage notes

Used in social, medical, educational, political, or family contexts. For medical intervention, pag-atiman or pagtambal may fit depending on the case.