How do you say “dissuade” in Vietnamese?

“Dissuade” in Vietnamese is ngăn cản (to prevent).

Vietnamese words for “dissuade”

• ngăn cảnListenverb
  Hanoi [ŋan˧˧ kaːn˧˩] · Saigon [ŋaŋ˧˧ kaːŋ˨˩˦]ngăn level cản dipping

  to prevent; to hinder

  for “dissuade” meaning: To convince not to try or do.

Related Vietnamese words

• can giánListenverb

  to advise against; to remonstrate; to dissuade

• can ngănListenverb

  to dissuade; deter; discourage

• canListenverb

  walking stick

Translations matched from English Wiktionary (translation tables and Vietnamese entries, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0) and the NgonNgu English–Vietnamese dictionary, reviewed and edited; examples from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice.