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discouraging in French

discouraging in French is décourageant, démotivant — discouraging means making someone feel less confident or hopeful.

discouraging in French

décourageant
adj
That causes discouragement.
démotivant
adj
That causes discouragement.

What does "discouraging" mean?

  1. adj Making someone feel less confident or hopeful.
    "The test results were discouraging, but the doctor said not to lose hope."
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discouraging in a sentence

  • The test results were discouraging, but the doctor said not to lose hope.

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What is "discouraging" in French?

"discouraging" in French is décourageant, démotivant. discouraging means: Making someone feel less confident or hopeful.

How do you use "discouraging" in a sentence?

Example: "The test results were discouraging, but the doctor said not to lose hope." In French, "discouraging" is décourageant, démotivant.

Are there other ways to say "discouraging" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "discouraging": décourageant, démotivant.

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