Definition of verb entmutigen

Definition of the verb entmutigen (discourage, demoralize): den Mut nehmen; demoralisieren; den Schneid nehmen; desillusionieren; einschüchtern; demotivieren with meanings, synonyms, prepositions, Objects with case, grammar information, translations and conjugation tables.

C1 · verb · haben · regular · transitive · not separable · <also: passive>
entmutigen

entmutigt · entmutigte · hat entmutigt

English discourage, demoralize, break spirit, cast a damper (on), cow down, damp, dampen, dampen spirits, daunt, deject, demoralise, destroy morale, dishearten, dismay, dispirit, dissuade, faze, frustrate, get down, make despondent, unman, unnerve

/ɛnˈmuːtɪçən/ · /ɛnˈmuːtɪçt/ · /ɛnˈmuːtɪçtə/ · /ɛnˈmuːtɪçt/

den Mut nehmen; demoralisieren, den Schneid nehmen, desillusionieren, einschüchtern, demotivieren

(acc.)

» Ich war entmutigt . English I was discouraged.

Meanings

a.den Mut nehmen, demoralisieren, den Schneid nehmen, desillusionieren, einschüchtern, demotivieren
z.<also: trans.> No meaning defined yet.

Conjugation Meanings

Usages

(acc.)

passive possible


Prepositions Usages

Synonyms

Example sentences

  • Ich war entmutigt . 
    English I was discouraged.
  • Tom wird entmutigt sein. 
    English Tom will be bummed.
  • Ich entmutige Sie nicht. 
    English I do not discourage you.
  • Ich bin entmutigt , pessimistisch. 
    English I am discouraged, pessimistic.
  • So entmutigt uns alle das Gewissen. 
    English Thus, conscience discourages us all.
  • Sie dürfen sich nicht entmutigen lassen, nur weil Sie kein Genie sind. 
    English You don't have to be discouraged because you are not a genius.
  • Regentage entmutigen mich. 
    English Rainy days discourage me.
  • Tom will Maria nicht entmutigen . 
    English Tom doesn't want to discourage Mary.
  • Millionen Russen fühlen sich betrogen und entmutigt . 
    English Millions of Russians feel cheated and discouraged.
  • Die Länge der Haftstrafe entmutigte den Mann ganz und gar. 
    English The length of the prison sentence completely discouraged the man.

Example sentences

Translations

English discourage, demoralize, break spirit, cast a damper (on), cow down, damp, dampen, dampen spirits, ...
Russian обескураживать, лишать, обескуражить, подавлять дух
Spanish desalentar, desanimar, abatir, desahuciar, descorazonar, desesperar, desmoralizar, quitar el ánimo
French décourager, démoraliser, abattre, déprimer, rebuter, écœurer
Turkish cesaret kırmak, cesaretini kırmak
Portuguese desanimar, desencorajar
Italian demoralizzare, abbacchiare, avvilire, disanimare, discoraggiare, sconfortare, scoraggiare, sfiduciare
Romanian descuraja
Hungarian elbátortalanít, elcsüggeszt, elkedvetlenít
Polish zniechęcać, zniechęcić
Greek αποθαρρύνω
Dutch ontmoedigen
Czech zbavit odvahy, odradit, zbavovat odvahy
Swedish avskräcka, desillusionera, göra modfälld, göra modlös, göra nedslagen, modfälla, modstulen, nedslå
Danish afskrække, demotivere, gøre modløs
Japanese がっかりさせる, 勇気をそぐ, 勇気を奪う, 落胆させる
Catalan desanimar, desencoratjar
Finnish lannistaa, masentaa, lamaantua
Norwegian motløse, ta motet fra
Basque desanimatu
Serbian demoralisati, odvratiti, заплашити, обесхрабрити, убијати вољу
Macedonian досадува, разочарува
Slovenian demoralizirati, odvračati
Slowakisch odradiť
Bosnian demotivisati, odvratiti
Croatian demoralizirati, odvratiti
Ukrainian зневірити, позбавити мужності
Bulgarian отчайвам
Belorussian адчайваць
Indonesian mematahkan semangat, mengecilkan hati
Vietnamese làm nhụt chí, làm nản lòng
Uzbek ruhini tushirmoq, umidsizlantirmoq
Hindi निरुत्साहित करना, हतोत्साहित करना
Chinese 使气馁, 挫伤士气
Thai ทำให้ท้อใจ, บั่นทอนกำลังใจ
Korean 낙담시키다, 의욕을 꺾다
Azerbaijani ruhdan salmaq, ümidsizləşdirmək
Georgian გულის გატეხვა
Bengali নিরুৎসাহিত করা, হতাশ করা
Albanian dekurajoj, demoralizoj
Marathi निरुत्साहित करणे, हतोत्साहित करणे
Nepali निरुत्साहित गर्नु, हताश बनाउनु
Telugu నిరుత్సాహపరచు
Latvian drosmi laupīt, nomākt
Tamil உற்சாகம் குறைக்க, துணிவை குலைக்க
Estonian heidutama, muserdama
Armenian հուսալքել
Kurdish dilşikandin
Hebrewלְהַשְׁבִּית
Arabicأوهن عزمه، إحباط، ثبط همته
Persianناامید کردن
Urduحوصلہ توڑنا
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Translations

Conjugation

entmutigt · entmutigte · hat entmutigt

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