English-Finnish translations for deterrent

• pelote
  Toiseksi kuolemanrangaistus on pelote. Secondly, capital punishment is a deterrent.
  Kuitenkin kulutusmyönteisyys voi olla pelote lasten hankkimiselle. Yet consumerism can be a deterrent to having children.
  Menettelyistä on tulossa niin monimutkaisia, että ne ovat vakava pelote. The procedures are becoming so complex that they are a serious deterrent.
• pidäke

Definition of deterrent

• Serving to deter, preventing something from happening
• Something that deters

Related words

• deterrence
• Eurodeterrent
• nuclear deterrent