Translation of "deter" into French

dissuader, décourager, empêcher are the top translations of "deter" into French.

deter verb grammar

To prevent something from happening. [..]

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  • dissuader

    verb

    To persuade someone not to do something

    These actions terrorized the local population and deterred people from returning home.

    Ces agissements ont terrorisé la population locale et dissuadé les villageois de rentrer chez eux.

  • décourager

    verb

    To persuade someone not to do something

    You will not deter me!

    Tu ne me décourageras pas !

  • empêcher

    verb

    To prevent something from happening

    Numerous reports indicate that Israeli occupation forces have not acted to deter such paramilitary activities.

    De nombreux témoignages laissent penser que les forces d'occupation israéliennes n'ont rien fait pour empêcher ces activités paramilitaires.

  • Less frequent translations

    • détourner
    • effrayer
    • entraver
    • retenir
    • étrangler
    • prévenir
    • inspirer

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