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1 become discouraged or disheartened
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2 décourager
décourager [dekuʀaʒe]➭ TABLE 31. transitive verb• décourager qn de qch/de faire qch to put sb off sth/doing sth2. reflexive verb* * *dekuʀaʒe
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1) ( déprimer) to disheartense laisser décourager — to give up ( par because of)
2) ( déconseiller)3) ( rebuter) to discourage [épargne, initiative]; to deter [malfaiteur]
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se décourager verbe pronominal to get discouraged* * *dekuʀaʒe vt1) (= faire perdre son enthousiasme à) to discourage, to dishearten2) (= dissuader) to discourage, to put offdécourager qn de qch — to put sb off sth, to discourage sb from sth
* * *décourager verb table: mangerA vtr1 ( déprimer) to discourage, to dishearten; se laisser décourager par qch to let oneself be discouraged by sth, to let sth get one down; avoir l'air découragé to look discouraged ou disheartened, to look down;2 ( rebuter) to discourage [épargne, initiative, violence]; to put [sb] off, to discourage [personne]; to discourage, to deter [malfaiteur]; la pluie va en décourager plusieurs the rain will put some people off; décourager qn de faire to put sb off doing, to discourage sb from doing.B se décourager vpr to lose heart, to become discouraged ou disheartened; ne te décourage pas don't lose heart, don't be discouraged.[dekuraʒe] verbe transitifavoir l'air découragé to look discouraged ou dispirited2. [refuser - familiarité] to discourage————————se décourager verbe pronominal intransitif -
3 desanimarse
1 to be discouraged, be disheartened, lose heart* * *VPR to get discouraged, lose heartno hay que desanimarse — we must not lose heart, we must keep our spirits up
* * *(v.) = lose + heartEx. The result is that many political scientists have lost heart.* * *(v.) = lose + heartEx: The result is that many political scientists have lost heart.
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■desanimarse verbo reflexivo to lose heart, get discouraged
' desanimarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desanimar
English:
heart
* * *vprto get downhearted o discouraged;no te desanimes don't lose heart, don't be discouraged* * *v/r become discouraged odisheartened* * *vr* * *desanimarse vb to lose heart [pt. & pp. lost] -
4 demobiliz|ować
impf Ⅰ vt 1. Wojsk. to demobilize [armię] ⇒ zdemobilizować 2. (odbierać gotowość) to dishearten, to discourage [robotników, uczniów, sportowców] ⇒ zdemobilizować Ⅱ demobilizować się 1. (rozbrajać się) to be demobilized ⇒ zdemobilizować się 2. (tracić motywację) to become discouraged a. disheartened, to lose motivation ⇒ zdemobilizować sięThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > demobiliz|ować
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5 zniechę|cić
pf — zniechę|cać impf Ⅰ vt (odebrać zapał) to discourage, to dishearten- zniechęcać kogoś do pracy to discourage sb from a. put sb off workingⅡ zniechęcić się — zniechęcać się 1. (stracić chęć) to become discouraged a. disheartened 2. (zrazić się) to take a dislike- zniechęcił się do ludzi he took a dislike to peopleThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > zniechę|cić
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6 أيس
أيِسَ (مِن): يَئِسَ، قَنِطَto despair (of), lose hope (of), give up hope (of); to despond, become discouraged or disheartened -
7 desalentarse
• become discouraged• become disheartened• get depressed• get discouraged• lose heart -
8 perder entusiasmo
• become discouraged• become disheartened -
9 desanimar
v.to discourage.El fracaso desalienta a los chicos Failure discourages the kids.* * *1 to discourage, dishearten1 to be discouraged, be disheartened, lose heart* * *verb* * *1. VT1) (=desalentar) to discourage2) (=deprimir) to depress, sadden2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo to discourage2.desanimarse v pron to become disheartened o discouraged* * *= discourage, dissuade, frighten off, put + Nombre + off, put off, kill + the momentum, dampen, dispirit, lay + Nombre + low, dampen + Posesivo + spirits.Ex. Several pages of entries under one keyword are discouraging to say the least.Ex. Indeed, does the very design of our curricula dissuade the best, the brightest and the most creative from even considering entering our programs?.Ex. Then something compelled her to blurt out: 'Are you interested in the job?' 'We haven't frightened you off, have we?' ejaculated another, with a nervous laugh.Ex. Defoe's eighteenth century style full of tedious moralizing and philosophical musings, and not exactly well-stocked with dramatic excitements to relieve the steady pace, seemed not at all to put him off.Ex. Whatever the situation, prepared for or unexpected, it is always too easy to overplay one's hand, praising a book so extravagantly, so effusively, that many children are put off.Ex. Papers by Lin and coleagues advocate post-processing of downloaded bibliographic text in a way that does not kill the momentum for futher searching.Ex. Ten years ago ambition abounded; now risk-taking is out of style and vanguardism has been dampened by a pervasive enthusiasm for the past.Ex. Adverse fortune may attend us, but it shall never dispirit us.Ex. She suffered frequent flare-ups of widespread inflammation that would lay her low for days on end.Ex. Despite being physically challenged, the harsh realities of life have failed to dampen her spirits.----* desanimarse = lose + heart.* no desanimarse = keep + Posesivo + chin up.* sin dejarse desanimar = undaunted.* * *1.verbo transitivo to discourage2.desanimarse v pron to become disheartened o discouraged* * *= discourage, dissuade, frighten off, put + Nombre + off, put off, kill + the momentum, dampen, dispirit, lay + Nombre + low, dampen + Posesivo + spirits.Ex: Several pages of entries under one keyword are discouraging to say the least.
Ex: Indeed, does the very design of our curricula dissuade the best, the brightest and the most creative from even considering entering our programs?.Ex: Then something compelled her to blurt out: 'Are you interested in the job?' 'We haven't frightened you off, have we?' ejaculated another, with a nervous laugh.Ex: Defoe's eighteenth century style full of tedious moralizing and philosophical musings, and not exactly well-stocked with dramatic excitements to relieve the steady pace, seemed not at all to put him off.Ex: Whatever the situation, prepared for or unexpected, it is always too easy to overplay one's hand, praising a book so extravagantly, so effusively, that many children are put off.Ex: Papers by Lin and coleagues advocate post-processing of downloaded bibliographic text in a way that does not kill the momentum for futher searching.Ex: Ten years ago ambition abounded; now risk-taking is out of style and vanguardism has been dampened by a pervasive enthusiasm for the past.Ex: Adverse fortune may attend us, but it shall never dispirit us.Ex: She suffered frequent flare-ups of widespread inflammation that would lay her low for days on end.Ex: Despite being physically challenged, the harsh realities of life have failed to dampen her spirits.* desanimarse = lose + heart.* no desanimarse = keep + Posesivo + chin up.* sin dejarse desanimar = undaunted.* * *desanimar [A1 ]vtto discouragelo que me han contado me ha desanimado totalmente what they've told me has totally discouraged meto become disheartened o discouraged* * *
desanimar ( conjugate desanimar) verbo transitivo
to discourage
desanimarse verbo pronominal
to become disheartened o discouraged
desanimar verbo transitivo to discourage, dishearten
' desanimar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desinflar
English:
discourage
- dishearten
- undeterred
* * *♦ vtto discourage;los comentarios de sus amigos lo han desanimado he has been put off o discouraged by his friends' comments* * *v/t discourage, dishearten* * *desanimar vtdesalentar: to discourage, to dishearten* * *desanimar vb to discourage -
10 scoraggiare
discourage, dishearten* * *scoraggiare v.tr.1 to discourage, to dishearten, to deject: quelle parole lo scoraggiarono, those words discouraged him2 ( frenare) to discourage, to depress: la crisi economica scoraggia gli investimenti, the economic crisis discourages investment; scoraggiare l'attività economica, to depress business activity.◘ scoraggiarsi v.intr.pron. to be discouraged, to be disheartened, to get* discouraged, to get* disheartened: è un ragazzo che si scoraggia facilmente, that boys gets (o is) discouraged easily; non scoraggiarti per questo, don't be discouraged by this.* * *[skorad'dʒare]1. vt2. vip (scoraggiarsi)to become discouraged, become disheartened, lose heart* * *[skorad'dʒare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (abbattere) to discourage, to dishearten2) (disincentivare) to discourage [iniziativa, violenza]2.scoraggiare qcn. dal fare — to discourage sb. from o to put sb. off doing
verbo pronominale scoraggiarsi to become* discouraged, to lose* heart* * *scoraggiare/skorad'dʒare/ [1]1 (abbattere) to discourage, to dishearten2 (disincentivare) to discourage [iniziativa, violenza]; scoraggiare qcn. dal fare to discourage sb. from o to put sb. off doingII scoraggiarsi verbo pronominaleto become* discouraged, to lose* heart; - rsi facilmente to be easily put off. -
11 sfiduciare
sfiduciare v.tr. to discourage, to dishearten: ogni piccola cosa lo sfiducia, every little thing disheartens him; si è lasciato subito sfiduciare, he let himself get discouraged straight away.◘ sfiduciarsi v.intr.pron. to lose* heart, to become* discouraged, to become* disheartened, to become* downhearted, to get disheartened: non sfiduciarti al primo insuccesso, do not get (o do not be) disheartened at the first failure. -
12 sconfortare
discourage, dishearten* * *sconfortare v.tr. to discourage, to dishearten, to depress.◘ sconfortarsi v.intr.pron. to get* discouraged, to lose* heart, to get* depressed.* * *[skonfor'tare]1. vtto discourage, dishearten2. vip (sconfortarsi)to become discouraged, become disheartened, lose heart* * *[skonfor'tare] 1. 2.verbo pronominale sconfortarsi to lose* heart, to become* discouraged* * *sconfortare/skonfor'tare/ [1]to discourage, to dishearten [ persona]II sconfortarsi verbo pronominaleto lose* heart, to become* discouraged. -
13 avvilire
depressmortificare humiliate* * *avvilire v.tr.1 ( scoraggiare) to dishearten, to discourage: l'insuccesso l'ha molto avvilito, failure has disheartened him2 ( degradare) to degrade, to dishonour, to debase: un comportamento che avvilisce la sua professione, behaviour that is a dishonour to his profession3 ( umiliare) to humiliate, to demoralize, to upset*.◘ avvilirsi v.intr.pron.1 ( scoraggiarsi) to get* disheartened, to lose* heart, to get* demoralized2 ( umiliarsi) to humble oneself.* * *[avvi'lire]1. vt2. vip (avvilirsi)to lose heart, become discouraged* * *[avvi'lire] 1.verbo transitivo2) (scoraggiare) to dishearten, to discourage2.verbo pronominale avvilirsi1) (degradarsi) to demean oneself2) (scoraggiarsi) to be* discouraged, to be* depressed* * *avvilire/avvi'lire/ [102]2 (scoraggiare) to dishearten, to discourageII avvilirsi verbo pronominale1 (degradarsi) to demean oneself2 (scoraggiarsi) to be* discouraged, to be* depressed. -
14 deprimere
depress* * *deprimere v.tr.2 (fig.) to depress, to discourage, to dishearten, to dispirit, to deject: questo tempo mi deprime, this weather depresses me; tutti quegli incidenti lo hanno molto depresso, all those accidents really discouraged (o disheartened) him3 (econ.) to depress, to hold* down; ( far crollare) to bang: deprimere la situazione economica, to depress the economic situation; deprimere il mercato, to bang the market; deprimere i consumi, to hold down consumption◘ deprimersi v.intr.pron.2 (fig.) to get* discouraged, to get* disheartened: è una persona che si deprime facilmente, he is a person who gets depressed easily; non ti deprimere, andrà tutto per il meglio, don't lose heart, it will all come out for the best.* * *1. [de'primere]vb irreg vt2. vip (deprimersi)* * *[de'primere] 1.verbo transitivo to depress, to deject2.verbo pronominale deprimersi to get* depressed* * *deprimere/de'primere/ [29]to depress, to dejectII deprimersi verbo pronominaleto get* depressed. -
15 desinflar
v.1 to let down, to deflate (quitar aire).2 to play down (figurative) (quitar importancia).3 to depress.4 to surprise negatively, to take the wind out of someone's sails.5 to crush.* * *1 (gen) to deflate; (una rueda) to let down1 to go down, deflate* * *1.VT [+ neumático] to deflate, let the air out of2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo <globo/balón/neumático> to let the air out of, to deflate, let down (esp BrE)2.desinflarse v pron globo/balón/neumático to deflate, go down* * *----* desinflarse = run out of + steam.* * *1.verbo transitivo <globo/balón/neumático> to let the air out of, to deflate, let down (esp BrE)2.desinflarse v pron globo/balón/neumático to deflate, go down* * ** desinflarse = run out of + steam.* * *desinflar [A1 ]vt‹globo› to deflate; ‹neumático› to deflate, let … down, let the air out ofA «globo/neumático» to deflate, go downB ( fam)«persona»: se desinfló a la primera pregunta the first question knocked the stuffing out of him ( colloq)se fueron desinflando al ver que no marcaban ni un punto they became more and more discouraged o disheartened as they failed to score a single pointempezaron bien pero luego se desinflaron they started out very well but then they ran out of steam* * *
desinflar ( conjugate desinflar) verbo transitivo ‹globo/balón/neumático› to let the air out of, to deflate, let down (esp BrE)
desinflarse verbo pronominal [globo/balón/neumático] to deflate, go down
desinflar verbo transitivo
1 to deflate
(un neumático) to let the air out of
2 (desanimar) to dishearten
' desinflar' also found in these entries:
English:
deflate
- let down
- let
* * *♦ vt1. [globo, pelota] to deflate;[rueda] to let down, to deflate2. [quitar importancia a] to play down3. [desanimar] to depress* * ** * *desinflar vt: to deflate* * * -
16 mismoedig
♦voorbeelden:1 mismoedig worden • lose heart, become discouraged -
17 abatirse
2 (ceder) to give in3 (desanimarse) to lose heart, become depressed4 figurado (descender) to fall upon* * *VPR1) (=caerse) to drop, fall; [pájaro, avión] to swoop, dive2) (=desanimarse) to be depressed, get discouraged* * *(v.) = come to + pieces, fall to + pieces, swoopEx. They are characters living in the margins, often coming to pieces, and sometimes, as in a nightmare, in constant flight from something horrid.Ex. One must accept that it is impossible to satisfy all people all the time; this author has seen several prison librarians fall to pieces, while the librarian was drowning in details.Ex. Magpies are very protective of their young and may swoop on intruders if they feel threatened.* * *(v.) = come to + pieces, fall to + pieces, swoopEx: They are characters living in the margins, often coming to pieces, and sometimes, as in a nightmare, in constant flight from something horrid.
Ex: One must accept that it is impossible to satisfy all people all the time; this author has seen several prison librarians fall to pieces, while the librarian was drowning in details.Ex: Magpies are very protective of their young and may swoop on intruders if they feel threatened.* * *
■abatirse verbo reflexivo
1 (desmoralizarse) to lose heart, become depressed: se abate con facilidad, he has a tendency to get depressed
2 (caer sobre) to swoop down [sobre, on]: la desgracia se abatió sobre un pueblo de Burgos, misfortune hit a town in Burgos
' abatirse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
derrumbarse
- desfallecer
- abatir
English:
swoop
* * *vpr1. [caer]abatirse sobre algo/alguien to pounce on sth/sb;la desesperación se abatió sobre ellos they were overcome by a feeling of despair;la desgracia se abatió sobre la región the region has been struck o hit by disaster;el halcón se abatió sobre su presa the falcon swooped down on its prey;una tormenta de nieve se abatió sobre la cumbre the summit was hit by a snowstorm2. [desanimarse] to become dejected o disheartened* * *v/r:abatirse sobre swoop down on* * *vr1) deprimirse: to get depressed2)abatirse sobre : to swoop down on -
18 desinflarse
1 to go down, deflate* * *VPR [neumático] to go down, go flat* * *(v.) = run out of + steamEx. However, after making some progress the revision committee seems to have run out of steam, and no firm proposals have yet been made.* * *(v.) = run out of + steamEx: However, after making some progress the revision committee seems to have run out of steam, and no firm proposals have yet been made.
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■desinflarse verbo reflexivo
1 (perder el aire) to go flat
2 (perder el ánimo) to lose heart
' desinflarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desinflar
English:
go down
* * *vpr1. [perder aire] [balón] to go down;[neumático] to go flat2. [desanimarse] to get depressed3. [achicarse] to become discouraged, to lose heart;en el interrogatorio se terminó desinflando he lost his confidence under questioning;el equipo se desinfló en el último cuarto del partido the team ran out of steam in the last quarter* * *v/r1 de neumático deflate2 figlose heart* * *vr* * *desinflarse vb to go down -
19 perder entusiasmo
v.to become disheartened, to become discouraged.* * *(v.) = lose + enthusiasmEx. The Porter Public Library houses an all out effort to reach first and second grade pupils who have lost their enthusiasm for school because of falling behind in reading.* * *(v.) = lose + enthusiasmEx: The Porter Public Library houses an all out effort to reach first and second grade pupils who have lost their enthusiasm for school because of falling behind in reading.
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20 sconfortare
[skonfor'tare]1. vtto discourage, dishearten2. vip (sconfortarsi)to become discouraged, become disheartened, lose heart
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