dissuader

English

Etymology

dissuade +‎ -er

Noun

dissuader (plural dissuaders)

  1. One who dissuades.
    • 1827, The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, page 303:
      From all our experience on the subject, Members of Parliament have always been the dissuaders of the attempts of Dissenters; among whom an almost irrepressible impatience and disgust at their and their leaders' apathy have long existed.

Synonyms

French

Pronunciation

Verb

dissuader

  1. to dissuade; to put off

Conjugation
Conjugation of dissuader (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple dissuader
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple dissuadant
/di.sɥa.dɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle dissuadé
/di.sɥa.de/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present dissuade
/di.sɥad/		 dissuades
/di.sɥad/		 dissuade
/di.sɥad/		 dissuadons
/di.sɥa.dɔ̃/		 dissuadez
/di.sɥa.de/		 dissuadent
/di.sɥad/
imperfect dissuadais
/di.sɥa.dɛ/		 dissuadais
/di.sɥa.dɛ/		 dissuadait
/di.sɥa.dɛ/		 dissuadions
/di.sɥa.djɔ̃/		 dissuadiez
/di.sɥa.dje/		 dissuadaient
/di.sɥa.dɛ/
past historic2 dissuadai
/di.sɥa.de/		 dissuadas
/di.sɥa.da/		 dissuada
/di.sɥa.da/		 dissuadâmes
/di.sɥa.dam/		 dissuadâtes
/di.sɥa.dat/		 dissuadèrent
/di.sɥa.dɛʁ/
future dissuaderai
/di.sɥa.dʁe/		 dissuaderas
/di.sɥa.dʁa/		 dissuadera
/di.sɥa.dʁa/		 dissuaderons
/di.sɥa.dʁɔ̃/		 dissuaderez
/di.sɥa.dʁe/		 dissuaderont
/di.sɥa.dʁɔ̃/
conditional dissuaderais
/di.sɥa.dʁɛ/		 dissuaderais
/di.sɥa.dʁɛ/		 dissuaderait
/di.sɥa.dʁɛ/		 dissuaderions
/di.sɥa.də.ʁjɔ̃/		 dissuaderiez
/di.sɥa.də.ʁje/		 dissuaderaient
/di.sɥa.dʁɛ/
(compound
tenses)		 present perfect present indicative of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
past anterior2 past historic of avoir + past participle
future perfect future of avoir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple
tenses)		 present dissuade
/di.sɥad/		 dissuades
/di.sɥad/		 dissuade
/di.sɥad/		 dissuadions
/di.sɥa.djɔ̃/		 dissuadiez
/di.sɥa.dje/		 dissuadent
/di.sɥad/
imperfect2 dissuadasse
/di.sɥa.das/		 dissuadasses
/di.sɥa.das/		 dissuadât
/di.sɥa.da/		 dissuadassions
/di.sɥa.da.sjɔ̃/		 dissuadassiez
/di.sɥa.da.sje/		 dissuadassent
/di.sɥa.das/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — dissuade
/di.sɥad/		 — dissuadons
/di.sɥa.dɔ̃/		 dissuadez
/di.sɥa.de/		 —
compound — simple imperative of avoir + past participle — simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle —
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
  • past historic → present perfect
  • past anterior → pluperfect
  • imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
  • pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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