English–French
“dissuade” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/disɥade/
Example
Je dissuade ma sœur de partir ce soir.
I dissuade my sister from going out tonight.
How to say “dissuade” in French
“Dissuade” in French is dissuader.
A brake on someone's planned action through reasons or warnings.
Example sentences with dissuader
Ses amis l'ont dissuadé d'accepter le poste.
His friends dissuaded him from accepting the position.
Tips for using dissuader
- Dissuader takes a person as its direct object and the abandoned action with de, as in Je dissuade ma sœur de partir.