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encourage in Dutch

encourage in Dutch is aanmoedigen, bemoedigen, bevorderen — encourage means to give someone confidence, support, or hope.

encourage in Dutch

aanmoedigen
verb
To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.
bemoedigen
verb
To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.
aanmoedigen
verb
To spur on, strongly recommend.
bevorderen
verb
To foster, give help or patronage.
patroneren
verb
To foster, give help or patronage.
steunen
verb
To foster, give help or patronage.

What does "encourage" mean?

  1. verb To give someone confidence, support, or hope.
    "Her coach encouraged her to keep trying after the loss."
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encourage in a sentence

  • Her coach encouraged her to keep trying after the loss.
  • The good weather encouraged people to eat outdoors.

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What is "encourage" in Dutch?

"encourage" in Dutch is aanmoedigen, bemoedigen, bevorderen. encourage means: To give someone confidence, support, or hope.

How do you use "encourage" in a sentence?

Example: "Her coach encouraged her to keep trying after the loss." In Dutch, "encourage" is aanmoedigen, bemoedigen, bevorderen.

Are there other ways to say "encourage" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "encourage": aanmoedigen, bemoedigen, bevorderen, patroneren, steunen.

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