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desencorajar

/dɨ.zẽ.ku.ɾɐ.ˈʒaɾ/ Portugal

verb desencorajando · desencorajado · desencorajo · desencorajas · desencoraja · desencorajamos

tirar a (alguém ou a si mesmo) a coragem, a vontade, o ânimo ou o estímulo; desestimular(-se), desincentivar(-se)

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daunt to discourage
discourage to dishearten
deter to persuade someone not to do something

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@misc{desencorajar_2026,
  title = {desencorajar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/desencorajar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}