Translation of "deterrent" into German

abschreckend, Abschreckungsmittel, Abschreckmittel are the top translations of "deterrent" into German.

deterrent adjective noun grammar

Serving to deter, preventing something from happening [..]

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  • abschreckend

    adjective

    Tending to deter.

    The penalties must be effective, commensurate with the infringement, and must constitute a sufficient deterrent.

    Die Sanktionen müssen wirksam, verhältnismässig und abschreckend sein.

  • Abschreckungsmittel

    noun das

    Any measure, implement or policy designed to discourage or restrain the actions or advance of another agent, organization or state.(Source: RHW)

    As the applicant observes, moreover, the most effective deterrent is that which has not been used.

    Wie die Klägerin vorträgt, ist zudem das wirksamste Abschreckungsmittel dasjenige, das nicht angewandt zu werden braucht.

  • Abschreckmittel

    noun neuter

    This means there's practically no deterrent to assault in the United States.

    Gegen diese Täter gibt es in den USA praktisch kein Abschreckmittel.

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    • Abschreckung
    • Abschreckungs-
    • abwehrend
    • Abschreckungswaffe
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