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dissuade in Japanese

dissuade in Japanese is 思いとどまる, 諫める — dissuade means to persuade someone not to do something.

dissuade in Japanese

思いとどまる
verb
Pronounced: omoitodomaru
(transitive) To convince not to try or do.
諫める
verb
Pronounced: isameru
(transitive) To convince not to try or do.

What does "dissuade" mean?

  1. verb To persuade someone not to do something.
    "Her friends tried to dissuade her from quitting her job."
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dissuade in a sentence

  • Her friends tried to dissuade her from quitting her job.
  • Nothing could dissuade him from taking the risk.

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What is "dissuade" in Japanese?

"dissuade" in Japanese is 思いとどまる, 諫める. dissuade means: To persuade someone not to do something.

How do you pronounce 思いとどまる?

"dissuade" in Japanese is 思いとどまる, pronounced "omoitodomaru".

How do you use "dissuade" in a sentence?

Example: "Her friends tried to dissuade her from quitting her job." In Japanese, "dissuade" is 思いとどまる, 諫める.

Are there other ways to say "dissuade" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "dissuade": 思いとどまる, 諫める.

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