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encourage in Spanish

encourage in Spanish is animar, alentar, estimular — encourage means to give someone confidence, support, or hope.

encourage in Spanish

animar
verb
To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.
alentar
verb
To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.
estimular
verb
To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.
motivar
verb
To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.
arengar
verb
To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.
promover
verb
To mentally support; to motivate, give courage, hope or spirit.
alentar
verb
To spur on, strongly recommend.
recomendar
verb
To spur on, strongly recommend.
patrocinar
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."

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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Frequently asked questions

What is "encourage" in Spanish?

"encourage" in Spanish is animar, alentar, estimular. 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 Spanish, "encourage" is animar, alentar, estimular.

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

Yes — Spanish has 8 translations listed for "encourage": animar, alentar, estimular, motivar, arengar, promover.

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