disuadir

Verb C1 #1283 most common

Translations

Infinitive: disuadirGerund: disuadiendoPast Participle: disuadido

Traté de disuadirlo de comprar el coche caro.

I tried to dissuade him from buying the expensive car.

A pesar de sus esfuerzos, no logré disuadirlo de que no comprara ese coche tan caro.

Despite my efforts, I couldn't dissuade him from buying that expensive car.

Nada pudo disuadirla de seguir su sueño.

Nothing could deter her from pursuing her dream.

Sus argumentos no fueron suficientes para disuadirme.

His arguments were not enough to dissuade me.

Las plantas espinosas son ideales para el jardín, ya que disuaden a los animales de entrar.

Thorny plants are ideal for the garden, as they deter animals from entering.

El lugar estaba reguardado por un sistema de seguridad que disuadía a los ladrones.

The place was guarded by a security system that deterred thieves.

Punitive sanctions are not always effective in deterring criminal behavior.

Las leyes punitivas se implementan para disuadir comportamientos delictivos en la comunidad.

Punitive laws are implemented to deter criminal behaviors in the community.

La ley sancionadora se implementó para disuadir a los infractores de la normativa vigente.

The sanctioning law was implemented to deter offenders from the current regulations.