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discourage in Greek

discourage in Greek is αποκαρδιώνω, αποθαρρύνω — discourage means to make someone feel less confident, hopeful, or motivated.

discourage in Greek

αποκαρδιώνω
verb
Pronounced: apokardiono
(transitive) To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject.
αποθαρρύνω
verb
Pronounced: apotharryno
(transitive) To extinguish the courage of; to dishearten; to depress the spirits of; to deprive of confidence; to deject.
αποθαρρύνω
verb
Pronounced: apotharryno
(transitive) To persuade somebody not to do (something).

What does "discourage" mean?

  1. verb To make someone feel less confident, hopeful, or motivated.
    "Repeated rejection can discourage even the most determined writer."
  2. verb To persuade someone not to do something.
    "Her parents tried to discourage her from moving abroad alone."
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discourage in a sentence

  • Repeated rejection can discourage even the most determined writer.
  • Don't let one bad review discourage you from trying again.
  • Her parents tried to discourage her from moving abroad alone.

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What is "discourage" in Greek?

"discourage" in Greek is αποκαρδιώνω, αποθαρρύνω. discourage means: To make someone feel less confident, hopeful, or motivated.

How do you pronounce αποκαρδιώνω?

"discourage" in Greek is αποκαρδιώνω, pronounced "apokardiono".

How do you use "discourage" in a sentence?

Example: "Repeated rejection can discourage even the most determined writer." In Greek, "discourage" is αποκαρδιώνω, αποθαρρύνω.

Are there other ways to say "discourage" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "discourage": αποκαρδιώνω, αποθαρρύνω.

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