Translation of "Discourage" into Italian

scoraggiare, dissuadere, spaventare are the top translations of "Discourage" into Italian.

discourage verb noun grammar

(transitive) To take away or reduce the courage of. [..]

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  • scoraggiare

    verb

    To persuade somebody not to do something

    Fear of pollution discouraged people from building homes near power plants.

    La paura dell'inquinamento ha scoraggiato la gente nel costruire case vicino alle centrali energetiche.

  • dissuadere

    verb

    It would also contribute to discouraging, in particular young people, from taking up smoking.

    Contribuirebbe inoltre a dissuadere la popolazione, in particolare i giovani, dall'iniziare a fumare.

  • spaventare

    verb

  • Less frequent translations

    • impaurire
    • disanimare
    • disincentivare
    • sconsolare
    • percorrere
    • abbacchiare
    • debilitare
    • demolire
    • placare
    • ammazzare
    • calmare
    • uccidere
    • avvilire
    • smontare
    • sconfortare
    • ammonire

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