German-English translation for "spornen"

"spornen" English translation

spornen
[ˈʃpɔrnən]transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <h>

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spur spur spur on, stimulate, incite, wake
  • spur
    spornen Stiefel etc
    spornen Stiefel etc
  • spur
    spornen ein Pferd etc
    spornen ein Pferd etc
  • spur (on), stimulate, incite, wake
    spornen anspornen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
    spornen anspornen figurativ, in übertragenem Sinn | figurative(ly)fig
I encouraged Tom to study harder.
Ich spornte Tom an, eifriger zu lernen.
Source: Tatoeba
This standard encourages countries to do their best.
Diese Norm spornt die Staaten an, ihr Bestes zu tun.
Source: Europarl
Therefore, Mrs Petre, you spur us on and encourage us to continue our work.
Daher, verehrte Frau Petre, spornen Sie uns an, unsere Arbeit in diesem Sinne fortzusetzen.
Source: Europarl
Praise stimulates students to work hard.
Lob spornt Schüler zu harter Arbeit an.
Source: Tatoeba
The high costs of care inspired Ramayogaiah to take a different approach.
Die hohen Pflegekosten spornten Ramayogaiah an, einen anderen Weg einzuschlagen.
Source: GlobalVoices
Yet this revised framework directive is no real incentive to us to do even better.
Und diese geänderte Rahmenrichtlinie spornt uns nicht unbedingt zu weiteren Höchstleistungen an.
Source: Europarl
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