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pidättelevä — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • deterrent adj Acting to discourage someone from doing something.

Senses

pidättelevä is used for these senses in English:

  • deterrent Serving to deter, preventing something from happening.

deterrent — full definition

  1. adj Acting to discourage someone from doing something.
  2. noun Something that discourages an action, especially through fear of consequences.
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