dissuasif

French

Etymology

From dissuasion +‎ -if.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /di.sɥa.zif/

Adjective

dissuasif (feminine dissuasive, masculine plural dissuasifs, feminine plural dissuasives)

1. deterrent, dissuasive (serving to deter)

Related terms

• dissuader

Further reading

• “dissuasif”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.