encourage in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for encourage in the English»Italian Dictionary

encourage [Brit ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒ, ɛnˈkʌrɪdʒ, Am ɪnˈkərɪdʒ] VB trans

1. encourage:

encourage (boost, support)

incoraggiare, incitare

encourage (raise morale of)

incoraggiare, confortare

encourage (reassure)

rassicurare

to encourage sb to do

incoraggiare qn a fare

this only encouraged him in his desire to do

questo non ha fatto altro che stimolare il suo desiderio di fare

these observations encouraged him in his belief that …

queste osservazioni hanno rafforzato la sua convinzione che …

don't laugh at his jokes, it'll only encourage him!

non ridere alle sue battute altrimenti gli darai corda!

2. encourage (foster):

encourage investment

stimolare

encourage rise, growth

favorire

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to encourage lawbreaking

istigare a delinquere

to encourage rote learning

incoraggiare l'apprendimento mnemonico

a scheme to encourage young talent

un progetto per incoraggiare i giovani di talento

Translations for encourage in the Italian»English Dictionary

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istigare a delinquere

to encourage law-breaking

incoraggiare

to encourage

incoraggiare notizie, persona:

to encourage

incoraggiare qn a fare

to give sb a boost to do, to embolden or encourage sb to do

buonuscita

= sum of money offered to tenants to encourage them to leave before their lease is up

rinfrancare

to encourage

proteggere

to encourage

una strategia -a a incoraggiare gli investimenti

a strategy intended or meant to encourage investment

encourage in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for encourage in the English»Italian Dictionary

encourage [en·ˈkɜ:·rɪdʒ] VB trans

1. encourage (give confidence, hope):

encourage

incoraggiare

to encourage sb to do sth

incoraggiare qn a fare qc

2. encourage (support):

encourage

favorire

Translations for encourage in the Italian»English Dictionary

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incoraggiare

to encourage

rinfrancare

to encourage

stimolare

to encourage

assecondare

to encourage

l'appetito vien mangiando prov

eating makes you hungry said to encourage sb to eat

favorire

to encourage

animare qu (a fare qc)

to encourage sb (to do sth)

dare corda a qu fig

to encourage

encourage Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to encourage sb to do sth

incoraggiare qn a fare qc

to encourage sb (to do sth)

animare qu (a fare qc)

eating makes you hungry said to encourage sb to eat

l'appetito vien mangiando prov

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Although illegal in the country, polygamy is encouraged by certain religious circles, and the number of practitioners has increased.

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This encouraged the use of grasshopper engines for smaller sized engines.

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As a diuretic (in particular a thiazide), trichlormethiazide encourages water loss from the body.

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The process of industrialisation encouraged working-class incorporation into society with greater social mobility being achieved during the twentieth century.

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He was encouraged to learn a second instrument, the trumpet, at the age of nine.

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The success of the printers' union encouraged other trades to organize.

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Some plants encourage the presence of natural enemies of herbivores, which in turn protect the plant.

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Later in the series, he often encourages grandson and tells him to never give up.

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When a runner is looking for a guide, they are encouraged to find one with a gait similar to their own.

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The animals are sometimes encouraged to rear up on their hind legs.

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