Meaning of the German Word "Abschreckend"

abschreckend
deterrent

Able or intended to deter.

Example Sentence

Die Gefängnisstrafe hatte eine starke abschreckende Wirkung.

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Definition: Able or intended to deter.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "abschreckend"?

C2

What grammatical category does "abschreckend" have?

Adjective

Which vocabulary topic does "abschreckend" belong to?

Abstract

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