German-English translation for "entmutigen"

"entmutigen" English translation

entmutigen
[-ˈmuːtɪgən]transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <kein ge-; h>

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discourage, dishearten
examples
lass dich nicht entmutigen, wenn es nicht auf den ersten Hieb gelingt
don’t be discouraged if you don’t succeed at the first attempt
lass dich nicht entmutigen, wenn es nicht auf den ersten Hieb gelingt
He is discouraged by his failure in the examination.
Er ist entmutigt durch sein Scheitern bei der Prüfung.
Source: Tatoeba
Now that can be daunting.
Aber das kann entmutigend sein.
Source: TED
Equally, it disheartens the country's committed democrats.
Ebenso werden die engagierten Demokraten des Landes entmutigt.
Source: Europarl
Do not allow yourself to be deterred, Mr President!
Lassen Sie sich nicht entmutigen, Herr Präsident!
Source: Europarl
Instead of being encouraged to continue, they are being discouraged from doing it.
Anstatt sie zum Weitermachen zu ermutigen, entmutigt man sie.
Source: Europarl
Despite everything that has happened, we have a duty not to lose heart.
Trotz all der Geschehnisse dürfen wir uns nicht entmutigen lassen.
Source: Europarl
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