French English Dictionary

décourager in English:

1. despond

English word "décourager"(despond) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "England" (Frank Fox)
Fiches du livre - "Life Gleanings" (T. J. Macon)
Fiches du livre - "Quodlibet" (John P. Kennedy)
Fiches du livre - "The Phantom Herd" (B. M. Bower)
Fiches du livre - "John the Baptist" (F. B. Meyer)

2. daunt

Don't be daunted by the high costs.

Let's try to daunt him from embodying his plans.

She was not daunted by the distance, I am sure.

The ice-cold temperatures should not daunt anyone from exploring the mystical glittering scenery, blue crystal clear lakes and primeval forests.

It wasn't my meaning to daunt you, being my visitor.

English word "décourager"(daunt) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "Verses" (Susan Coolidge)
Fiches du livre - "Over Here" (Edgar A. Guest)
Fiches du livre - "The 1926 Tatler" (Various)
Fiches du livre - "Lancashire Songs" (Edwin Waugh)
Fiches du livre - "At the Black Rocks" (Edward A. ...

3. dishearten

When you're disheartened, you feel discouraged or let down. It's easy to become disheartened if the grades on your report card don't reflect the hard work and dedication you exerted.

be disheartened

English word "décourager"(dishearten) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "Redemption" (Edward Hoare)
Fiches du livre - "The Shadow of a Man" (E. W. Hor...
Fiches du livre - "A Retrospect" (James Hudson Tay...
Fiches du livre - "Arctic Adventures" (W.H.G. King...
Fiches du livre - "A Rebellion in Dixie" (Harry Ca...

4. dispirit

English word "décourager"(dispirit) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "After the pardon" (Matilde Serao)
Fiches du livre - "Hacking Through Belgium" (Edmun...
Fiches du livre - "My African Journey" (Winston Ch...
Fiches du livre - "The Story of Napoleon" (Harold ...
Fiches du livre - "The Man From the Clouds" (J. St...

5. discourage

We need to discourage her from dating that man. He seems crude.

She did not let failure discourage her.

Don't let this discourage you from trying it again.

I want to discourage her from smoking

I hope my story didn't discourage you

Mr. Perry discouraged the student from quitting school.

We try to discourage kids from misconduct.

The thought of how much work she had to do discouraged her.

We were discouraged from taking this idea forward.

I am discouraged by the system.

This should not discourage us from doing our job.

Your description has discouraged me to take the course.

The World Health Organisation is campaigning to discourage people from smoking.

"I don't want to discourage you, but I don't think it's such a good idea"

Most of our pocket wisdom is conceived for the use of mediocre people, to discourage them from ambitious attempts, and generally console them in their mediocrity.

English word "décourager"(discourage) occurs in sets:

Fiches du livre - "The Care of the Dead" (Anonymous)
Fiches du livre - "Child's Own Book of Great Music...
Fiches du livre - "The Rural Motor Express Highway...
Fiches du livre - "'Return Loads' to Increase Tran...
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