English-Danish translations for dissuade

• fraråde
  Endvidere skal regeringerne i Unionen fraråde deres borgere at holde ferie i Burma. Moreover, EU citizens should be dissuaded by their governments from travelling to Burma for their holidays.
  skriftlig. - (NL) I lyset af behovet for at fraråde folk, især unge mennesker, i samfundet at ryge har jeg undladt at stemme om denne betænkning. in writing. - (NL) Conscious of the need to dissuade people, and above all young people, in our society from smoking, I have abstained from voting on this report.
  Jeg har adskillige gange forsøgt at fraråde ham, som man her kaldte min ven - nemlig præsident Bush - det militære indgreb i Irak. I repeatedly tried to dissuade the person who has been mentioned here as being my friend, President George Bush, from launching a military initiative in Iraq.
• overtale
  Jeg håber, at de afrikanske lande kan overtales til ikke at anmode om en afstemning om Menneskerettighedskommissionens formandskab. I hope that the African Group can be dissuaded from calling for a vote on the Chair of the Commission.
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Definition of dissuade

• To convince not to try or do

Examples

• Jane dissuaded Martha from committing suicide.

Related words

• dissuasion
• dissuasive
• dissuader