disuadir

v.

to dissuade.

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disuadir

► verbo transitivo

1 to dissuade (de, from)

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verb

to dissuade, deter

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VT to dissuade, deter

disuadir a algn de hacer algo — to dissuade o deter sb from doing sth

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verbo transitivo to deter, discourage

disuadir a alguien de algo — to dissuade somebody from something

intentó disuadirlo de su propósito — she tried to talk him out of it o to dissuade him

disuadir a alguien de que + subj — to dissuade somebody from -ing

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= dissuade, put + Nombre + off, discourage.

Ex. Indeed, does the very design of our curricula dissuade the best, the brightest and the most creative from even considering entering our programs?.

Ex. Defoe's eighteenth century style full of tedious moralizing and philosophical musings, and not exactly well-stocked with dramatic excitements to relieve the steady pace, seemed not at all to put him off.

Ex. Several pages of entries under one keyword are discouraging to say the least.

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* disuadir (de) = deter (from).

* disuadir los intentos = deter + efforts.

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verbo transitivo to deter, discourage

disuadir a alguien de algo — to dissuade somebody from something

intentó disuadirlo de su propósito — she tried to talk him out of it o to dissuade him

disuadir a alguien de que + subj — to dissuade somebody from -ing

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disuadir(de)

(v.) = deter (from)

Ex: One of the most cited shortcomings of mobile advice centres, that their conspicuousness deters people from using them, does not seem to have been a problem.

= dissuade, put + Nombre + off, discourage.

Ex: Indeed, does the very design of our curricula dissuade the best, the brightest and the most creative from even considering entering our programs?.

Ex: Defoe's eighteenth century style full of tedious moralizing and philosophical musings, and not exactly well-stocked with dramatic excitements to relieve the steady pace, seemed not at all to put him off.

Ex: Several pages of entries under one keyword are discouraging to say the least.

* disuadir (de) = deter (from).

* disuadir los intentos = deter + efforts.

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disuadir [I1 ]

vt

to deter, discourage disuadir a algn DE algo to dissuade sb FROM sth disuadir a algn DE QUE + SUBJ to dissuade sb FROM -ING

intentó disuadirlo de su propósito she tried to talk him out of it o to dissuade him

debemos disuadirlo de que lo haga we must dissuade him from doing it

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disuadir (conjugate disuadir) verbo transitivo
to deter, discourage;
disuadir a algn de algo/de que haga algo to dissuade sb from sth/doing sth
disuadir verbo transitivo to dissuade [de, from]
'disuadir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
objetiva
- objetivo
English:
deter
- discourage
- dissuade
- put off
- talk out
- deterrent

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disuadir vt

to dissuade, to deter (de from);

lograron disuadirle de la idea they managed to dissuade her from the idea;

no pudimos disuadirle de que fuera we couldn't dissuade him from going, we couldn't talk him out of going;

hablando con ella la disuadieron de seguir bebiendo they managed to talk her out of having any more to drink

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disuadir

v/t dissuade; POL deter;

disuadir a alguien de hacer algo dissuade s.o. from doing sth

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disuadir vt

: to dissuade, to discourage