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motivation in Portuguese

motivation in Portuguese is motivação, motivo — motivation means the desire, drive, or reason behind a person's actions.

motivation in Portuguese

motivação
noun
motivo
noun
An incentive or reason for doing something.
motivação
noun
An incentive or reason for doing something.

What does "motivation" mean?

  1. noun The desire, drive, or reason behind a person's actions.
    "His main motivation for studying medicine was his grandmother's illness."
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motivation in a sentence

  • His main motivation for studying medicine was his grandmother's illness.
  • Lack of motivation is often the biggest obstacle to exercising regularly.

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What is "motivation" in Portuguese?

"motivation" in Portuguese is motivação, motivo. motivation means: The desire, drive, or reason behind a person's actions.

How do you use "motivation" in a sentence?

Example: "His main motivation for studying medicine was his grandmother's illness." In Portuguese, "motivation" is motivação, motivo.

Are there other ways to say "motivation" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "motivation": motivação, motivo.

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