automotivarse in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for automotivarse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

automotivación N f

automotivación

self-motivation

automotivado (automotivada) ADJ

automotivado (automotivada)

self-motivated

I.desmotivar VB trans

desmotivar

to demotivate

II.desmotivarse VB vpr

desmotivarse

to become demotivated

desmotivarse

to lose one's motivation

automotor¹ (automotriz) [o (automotora)] ADJ

1. automotor form vehículo:

automotor (automotriz) [o (automotora)]

motor attr

2. automotor LatAm industria:

automotor (automotriz) [o (automotora)]

car attr

automotor (automotriz) [o (automotora)]

automobile Am attr

automotor² N m

1. automotor form MOTOR:

automotor

motor vehicle form

2. automotor RAIL:

automotor

railcar (diesel or electric motor unit)

automotriz ADJ

automotriz industria:

automotriz

automobile Am attr

automotriz

car Brit attr

motivar VB trans

1. motivar (estimular):

motivar

to motivate

no está nada motivada en ese trabajo

that job doesn't motivate her at all

no está nada motivada en ese trabajo

she doesn't feel at all motivated in her job

2.1. motivar (causar):

este fue el principal factor que motivó su derrota

this was the main cause of o the principal reason for his defeat

esto ha motivado la subida de precios

this has brought about o given rise to the price increase

2.2. motivar (impulsar):

motivar

to motivate

motivado por deseos de venganza

motivated by revenge o feelings of revenge

¿qué te motivó a hacerlo?

what made you do it?

I.activar VB trans

1. activar (estimular):

medidas que activarán la economía

measures to stimulate o revitalize the economy

para activar la circulación

to stimulate the circulation

esto ayudará a activar las negociaciones

this will help to give fresh impetus to the negotiations

una ráfaga activó las llamas

a gust of wind fanned the flames

2. activar (poner en funcionamiento):

activar alarma

to activate

activar alarma

to trigger

activar alarma

to set off

activar dispositivo

to activate

activar máquina

to set … in motion

3. activar CHEM:

activar

to activate

II.activarse VB vpr

1. activarse:

activarse alarma:

to go off

activarse dispositivo:

to start working

2. activarse Mex obreros/disidentes:

activarse

to take active steps

automotivarse in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for automotivarse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

motivar [mo·ti·ˈβar] VB trans

1. motivar (incitar):

motivar

to motivate

2. motivar (explicar):

motivar

to explain

3. motivar (provocar):

motivar

to cause