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Detailed Translations for discourage from English to French

discourage:

to discourage verb (discourages, discouraged, discouraging)

  1. to discourage (demoralize; demoralise)
    décourager
    • décourager verb (décourage, décourages, décourageons, découragez, )
  2. to discourage (hold back; restrain; prevent; )
    retenir; empêcher; arrêter; contrecarrer; stopper; dissuader
    • retenir verb (retiens, retient, retenons, retenez, )
    • empêcher verb (empêchs, empêcht, empêchons, empêchez, )
    • arrêter verb (arrête, arrêtes, arrêtons, arrêtez, )
    • contrecarrer verb (contrecarre, contrecarres, contrecarrons, contrecarrez, )
    • stopper verb (stoppe, stoppes, stoppons, stoppez, )
    • dissuader verb (dissuade, dissuades, dissuadons, dissuadez, )
  3. to discourage (demoralize; dishearten; dispirit; demoralise)
    décourager; lasser; désespérer; déprimer
    • décourager verb (décourage, décourages, décourageons, découragez, )
    • lasser verb (lasse, lasses, lassons, lassez, )
    • désespérer verb (désespère, désespères, désespérons, désespérez, )
    • déprimer verb (déprime, déprimes, déprimons, déprimez, )

Conjugations for discourage:

present
  1. discourage
  2. discourage
  3. discourages
  4. discourage
  5. discourage
  6. discourage
simple past
  1. discouraged
  2. discouraged
  3. discouraged
  4. discouraged
  5. discouraged
  6. discouraged
present perfect
  1. have discouraged
  2. have discouraged
  3. has discouraged
  4. have discouraged
  5. have discouraged
  6. have discouraged
past continuous
  1. was discouraging
  2. were discouraging
  3. was discouraging
  4. were discouraging
  5. were discouraging
  6. were discouraging
future
  1. shall discourage
  2. will discourage
  3. will discourage
  4. shall discourage
  5. will discourage
  6. will discourage
continuous present
  1. am discouraging
  2. are discouraging
  3. is discouraging
  4. are discouraging
  5. are discouraging
  6. are discouraging
subjunctive
  1. be discouraged
  2. be discouraged
  3. be discouraged
  4. be discouraged
  5. be discouraged
  6. be discouraged
diverse
  1. discourage!
  2. let's discourage!
  5. discouraged
  6. discouraging
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for discourage:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
arrêter coming to a stop; halting; stopping
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
arrêter discourage; dissuade; hold back; obstruct; prevent; restrain; stop abandon; apprehend; arrest; bring to a close; bring to a conclusion; bring to a halt; bring to a standstill; bring to an end; capture; cease; come to a standstill; come to an end; conclude; cross; decide; delay; desist from; detain; deter; disconnect; end; end a call; extinguish; finish; finish off; give up; halt; hinder; hold; imprison; make out; matter; oppose; pick up; prevent; put out; put to a stop; retard; sabotage; seize; set out; shut down; stand still; staunch; stem; stop; switch off; take in custody; take prisoner; terminate; thwart; turn off; upset; wind up
contrecarrer discourage; dissuade; hold back; obstruct; prevent; restrain; stop beat against the wind; block; confine; counteract; cross; cross o.s.; dam; embank; encapsulate; enclose; envelope; hamper; hinder; limit; make impossible; make the sign of the cross; navigate; oppose; prevent; resist; restrict; sabotage; sail against the wind; stem; stop; tack; thwart; upset; withstand
dissuader discourage; dissuade; hold back; obstruct; prevent; restrain; stop advise against; bring around; convince; force an opinion; get around; persuade; talk off his feet
décourager demoralise; demoralize; discourage; dishearten; dispirit
déprimer demoralise; demoralize; discourage; dishearten; dispirit depress
désespérer demoralise; demoralize; discourage; dishearten; dispirit despair; give up hope
empêcher discourage; dissuade; hold back; obstruct; prevent; restrain; stop block; bother; cross; field; foil; hamper; hinder; impede; keep from; make impossible; obstruct; oppose; parry; prevent; sabotage; stem; stonewall; stop; thwart; upset; ward off
lasser demoralise; demoralize; discourage; dishearten; dispirit
retenir discourage; dissuade; hold back; obstruct; prevent; restrain; stop allocate; blur; charter; conceal; control; cross; crush; deduct; detain; disguise; don't let go of; gloss over; grab; hang on; have got hold of; hide; hinder; hold; hush up; keep; keep back; keep in control; keep under control; lock up; maintain; mantle; moderate; oppose; preserve; prevent; pulverise; pulverize; put aside; put away; put in gaol; recant; record; remain standing; remember; reserve; restrain; retain; retract; revoke; rub fine; sabotage; set aside; stand by; stand firm; stand still; stay put; stem; stop; subdue; suppress; take back; thwart; uphold; upset; veil; withhold
stopper discourage; dissuade; hold back; obstruct; prevent; restrain; stop adjourn; bring to a close; bring to a conclusion; bring to a halt; bring to a standstill; bring to an end; come to a stand-still; come to an end; conclude; cross; decide; elapse; end; expire; finish; finish off; go by; halt; hinder; oppose; pass; prevent; put out; put to a stop; sabotage; set out; stand still; stem; stop; terminate; thwart; turn off; upset; wind up
- admonish; deter; monish; warn

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Related Definitions for "discourage":

  1. admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior1
  2. try to prevent; show opposition to1
    • We should discourage this practice among our youth1
  3. deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged1

Wiktionary Translations for discourage:

discourage
verb
  1. to persuade somebody not to do something
  2. to dishearten
discourage
verb
  1. Dépourvoir de courage
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• discourage → décourager ↔ ontmoedigen — de moed ontnemen
• discourage → décourager; démoraliser ↔ entmutigen — den Mut nehmen

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