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disincentive

/ˌdɪs.ɪnˈsen.tɪv/

/ˌdɪs.ɪnˈsɛn.tɪv/

Translations

disincentivenoun

disincentives

désincitationTerme courant en économie et en politique publique.

The high taxes on cigarettes serve as a disincentive for smoking.

Les taxes élevées sur les cigarettes servent de désincitation au tabagisme.

Additional translations

facteur dissuasifExpression naturelle pour un élément qui décourage une action.

Synonyms

Antonyms

disincentiveadjective

more disincentive

Comp.

most disincentive

Super.

/ˌdɪs.ɪnˈsen.tɪv/

/ˌdɪs.ɪnˈsɛn.tɪv/

dissuasifQui décourage ou dissuade de faire quelque chose.

The high taxes on cigarettes are disincentive measures to reduce smoking rates.

Les taxes élevées sur les cigarettes sont des mesures dissuasives pour réduire le tabagisme.

Synonyms

disincentivenoun

A factor, especially a financial disadvantage, that discourages a particular action or behavior.

The high taxes on cigarettes serve as a disincentive for smoking.

disincentiveadjective

Serving to discourage or deter someone from doing something.

The high taxes on cigarettes are disincentive measures to reduce smoking rates.