discourage
Lack of courageLack of courage
» I don't want to discourage you from trying to do that.
Ich will dich nicht entmutigen, es zu versuchen. — Waldelfe
Ich will euch nicht entmutigen, es zu versuchen. — Waldelfe
Ich will Sie nicht entmutigen, es zu versuchen. — Waldelfe
Я не хочу знеохотити тебе від того, щоб спробувати це зробити. — deniko
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1 senses(rare, uncountable)Lack of courage
Examples
438 sentencesI don't want to discourage you from trying to do that.
Я не хочу знеохотити тебе від того, щоб спробувати це зробити. — deniko
deIch will dich nicht entmutigen, es zu versuchen. — Waldelfe
My parents discouraged me from traveling.
ruМои родители отговорили меня от путешествия. — heccele
Tom doesn't want to discourage Mary.
ruТом не хочет выбивать у Мэри почву из-под ног. — Ooneykcall
deTom will Maria nicht entmutigen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Tom is beginning to get discouraged.
deLangsam verliert Tom den Mut. — raggione
I thought Tom would be discouraged.
Origin
From Middle French descourager (modern French décourager), from Old French descouragier, fFrom Middle French descourager (modern French décourager), from Old French descouragier, from des- and corage. By surface analysis, dis- + courage.
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Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
Collocations
8 patterns- would be discouraged
- will be discouraged
- tried to discourage
- be very discouraged
- want to discourage
- looked discouraged
- to be discouraged
- become discouraged