Dehortation

/ˌdɛhɔːrˈteɪʃən/ noun

Definition

The act of advising against something or urging someone not to do something.

Etymology

From dehort + -ation (noun suffix), following Latin patterns for creating abstract nouns from verbs.

Kelly Says

In historical political writing, dehortation was a common rhetorical technique—powerful figures would use passionate speeches to dehort the public from dangerous courses of action.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አንድ አይነት አምራች
an-d ay-net am-ra-ch
ARالعربية
إقناع
i-q-na-a
BNবাংলা
প্রতিরোধ
pro-ti-rodh
CACatalà
descornadors
de-skor-na-dors
CSČeština
odrazení
o-dra-zeni
DADansk
afråding
a-frå-ding
DEDeutsch
Abraten
a-bra-ten
ELΕλληνικά
αποτροπή
a-po-tro-pi
ESEspañol
desaliento
de-sa-li-en-to
FAفارسی
ممانعت
mom-a-na-at
FISuomi
kehotus
ke-ho-tus
FRFrançais
détresse
de-tre-ss
GUGU
સિંહાસન
sin-ha-san
HAHA
maganin shanu
ma-ga-ni-n sha-nu
HEעברית
הרתעה
ha-re-ta-a
HIहिन्दी
निषेध
ni-she-dh
HUMagyar
elbeszélés
el-bes-zél-es
IDBahasa Indonesia
penghalang
pen-ga-lang
IGIG
ịgba
i-gba
ITItaliano
disincentivo
dis-in-cen-ti-vo
JA日本語
警告
ke-i-go
KKKK
көбіңізді алу
kö-bi-n-iz-di a-lu
KMKM
ប្រើប្រាស់ដើម្បីកាត់ស្លា
pr-eu-bra-as-du-e-m-pi-ka-t-sla
KO한국어
방해
bang-hae
MRMR
कर्णशेळ
kar-n-sha-el
MSBahasa Melayu
penghalang
pen-ga-lang
MYမြန်မာ
ဆုံးဖြတ်
so-n-d-pyat
NLNederlands
afraden
a-fra-den
NONorsk
avråding
a-vrå-ding
PAPA
ਕਰਨ ਕੱਟ
kar-n kat
PLPolski
odradzanie
o-dra-dza-nie
PTPortuguês
desalento
de-sa-len-to
RORomână
descuraja
de-s-cu-ra-ja
RUРусский
отговаривание
ot-go-va-ni-va-nie
SVSvenska
avrådan
a-vrå-dan
SWKiswahili
kuzuia
ku-zu-ia
TAதமிழ்
மறுப்பு
ma-ru-ppu
TEతెలుగు
నిషేధం
ni-she-dham
THไทย
การห้ามปราม
gaan-haam-praam
TLTL
pagsasalaysay
pa-gsa-la-sa-lay-say
TRTürkçe
ikna etmemek
ik-na et-me-mek
UKУкраїнська
відлягання
vid-lya-nya
URاردو
مناہ
man-a-h
VITiếng Việt
l劝阻
l-quân-trừ
YOYO
ọ̀fọ́ ńkọ́
ọ̀-fọ́ ńkọ́
ZH中文
劝阻
quàn-zǔ
ZUZU
umqashi
um-qash-i

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