BEOLINGUS
Dictionary - TU Chemnitz

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jdm. von etw. abraten {vi} to advise sb. against sth.; to warn sb. against sth.; to caution sb. against sth.; to disadvise sth. [rare]

abratend advising against; warning against; cautioning; disadvising

abgeraten advised against; warned against; cautioned; disadvised

Davon würde ich abraten. I'd advise against it.; I'd advise you not to.

Er riet davon ab. He advised against it.

Ich würde davon abraten, Optimierungsprogramme einzusetzen. I would caution against using tuning software.

abraten {vi}; widerraten {vt} (von) to dissuade (from) [listen]

abratend; widerratend dissuading

abgeraten; widerraten dissuaded

er/sie rät ab he/she dissuades

ich/er/sie riet ab I/he/she dissuaded

er/sie hat/hatte abgeraten he/she has/had dissuaded

jdm. von etw. abraten {vi} to discourage sb. from sth.

abratend discouraging

abgeraten discouraged [listen]

jdm. davon abraten, etw. zu tun to discourage sb. from doing sth.

Es wird dringend davon abgeraten, ... You are strongly discouraged to ...