Deter

//dɪˈtɜː//

Translations of "deter" (24 languages)

Language	Translation	Romanization
Ancient Greek	ἀποτρέπω(to persuade someone not to do something)	apotrépō
Arabic	رَدَعَ(to prevent something from happening)	radaʕa
Bulgarian	възпирам(to prevent something from happening), разубеждавам(to persuade someone not to do something)	vǎzpiram, razubeždavam
Chinese Mandarin	防止(to prevent something from happening), 阻止(to prevent something from happening), 預防 /预防(to prevent something from happening)	fángzhǐ, zǔzhǐ, yùfáng
Czech	odradit(to persuade someone not to do something), odstrašit(to persuade someone not to do something), odvrátit(to prevent something from happening)	—
Dutch	ontmoedigen(to persuade someone not to do something), verhinderen(to prevent something from happening)	—
Finnish	estellä(to persuade someone not to do something), estää(to prevent something from happening), pidätellä(to persuade someone not to do something)	—
French	dissuader(to persuade someone not to do something), décourager(to persuade someone not to do something), empêcher(to prevent something from happening)	—
German	abbringen(to persuade someone not to do something), abhalten(to persuade someone not to do something), ablenken(to distract someone from something), abwenden(to prevent something from happening), beeinträchtigen(to distract someone from something), unterbinden(to prevent something from happening), verhindern(to prevent something from happening), zurückhalten(to persuade someone not to do something)	—
Hungarian	elrettent(to prevent something from happening)	—
Icelandic	hindra(to prevent something from happening)	—
Italian	prevenire(to prevent something from happening), scoraggiare(to persuade someone not to do something)	—
Japanese	思い止まらせる(to persuade someone not to do something), 抑止する(to persuade someone not to do something), 防ぐ(to prevent something from happening), 阻む(to prevent something from happening), 阻止する(to prevent something from happening)	omoitodomaraseru, yokushi suru, fusegu, habamu, soshi suru
Lithuanian	atgrasyti(to persuade someone not to do something)	—
Māori	kaiwaenga(to prevent something from happening), taitu(to persuade someone not to do something), whakapāhunu(to prevent something from happening), whakapāhunu(to persuade someone not to do something)	—
Norwegian	avskrekke(to persuade someone not to do something), forhindre(to prevent something from happening)	—
Portuguese	desencorajar(to persuade someone not to do something), dissuadir(to persuade someone not to do something), impedir(to prevent something from happening)	—
Romanian	deconsilia(to persuade someone not to do something), descuraja(to persuade someone not to do something), opri(to prevent something from happening), împiedica(to prevent something from happening)	—
Russian	отгова́ривать(to persuade someone not to do something), отговори́ть(to persuade someone not to do something), предотврати́ть(to prevent something from happening), предотвраща́ть(to prevent something from happening), разубеди́ть(to persuade someone not to do something), разубежда́ть(to persuade someone not to do something), уде́рживать(to persuade someone not to do something), удержа́ть(to persuade someone not to do something)	otgovárivatʹ, otgovorítʹ, predotvratítʹ, predotvraščátʹ, razubedítʹ, razubeždátʹ, udérživatʹ, uderžátʹ
Serbo-Croatian	odgovoriti(to persuade someone not to do something), odvratiti(to persuade someone not to do something), osujetiti(to prevent something from happening), spriječiti(to prevent something from happening)	—
Slovak	odradiť(to persuade someone not to do something), odstrašiť(to persuade someone not to do something), odvrátiť(to prevent something from happening)	—
Slovene	odvrniti(to persuade someone not to do something), preprečiti(to prevent something from happening)	—
Spanish	desalentar(to persuade someone not to do something), deterrer(to persuade someone not to do something), disuadir(to prevent something from happening), disuadir(to persuade someone not to do something), evitar(to prevent something from happening), prevenir(to prevent something from happening)	—
Swedish	avråda(to persuade someone not to do something), avskräcka(to persuade someone not to do something), avstyra(to prevent something from happening), förhindra(to prevent something from happening)	—