discourage in Italian
discourage in Italian is scoraggiare — discourage means to make someone feel less confident, hopeful, or motivated.
discourage in Italian
scoraggiare
(transitive) To persuade somebody not to do (something).
What does "discourage" mean?
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verb To make someone feel less confident, hopeful, or motivated.
"Repeated rejection can discourage even the most determined writer."
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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.
- The signs discourage visitors from feeding the ducks.
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What is "discourage" in Italian?
"discourage" in Italian is scoraggiare. discourage means: To make someone feel less confident, hopeful, or motivated.
How do you use "discourage" in a sentence?
Example: "Repeated rejection can discourage even the most determined writer." In Italian, "discourage" is scoraggiare.
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