WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| discouraged adj | (no longer confident or hopeful) | desanimado/a adj |
| | | desalentado adj |
| | The discouraged student stopped trying to improve. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| discourage [sb]⇒ vtr | (dissuade) | disuadir a vtr + prep |
| | | desalentar a vtr + prep |
| | Simon was concerned about Maria driving home after drinking a bottle of wine and did his best to discourage her. |
| | A Simon le preocupaba que Maria condujera hasta casa tras beberse una botella de vino e hizo todo lo que pudo para disuadirla. |
| discourage [sb] from doing [sth] v expr | (dissuade) | disuadir a alguien de loc verb |
| | | convencer a alguien de que se aleje de loc verb |
| | Jane did her best to discourage her friend from drinking too much. |
| | Jane hizo todo lo que pudo para disuadir a su amigo de beber demasiado. |
| discourage [sb] vtr | (dishearten) | desanimar a vtr + prep |
| | | desalentar a vtr + prep |
| | Don't tell him he's not as fast as his brother; you'll discourage him. |
| | No le digas que no es tan rápido como su hermano, lo vas a desanimar. |
'discouraged' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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