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courage meaning in Italian

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courage (quality of a confident character)
noun
[UK: ˈkʌ.rɪdʒ]
[US: ˈkɜː.rədʒ]

coraggionoun
{m}
It takes courage. = Ci vuole coraggio.

courageous (of an action, that requires courage)
adjective
[UK: kə.ˈreɪ.dʒəs]
[US: kə.ˈreɪ.dʒəs]

coraggiosoadjectiveAre you courageous? = È coraggioso?

discourage [discouraged, discouraging, discourages] (to persuade somebody not to do something)
verb
[UK: dɪs.ˈkʌr.ɪdʒ]
[US: dɪs.ˈkɝː.ɪdʒ]

scoraggiareverbI got discouraged. = Mi scoraggiai.

encourage [encouraged, encouraging, encourages] (foster, give help or patronage)
verb
[UK: ɪnˈk.ʌ.rɪdʒ]
[US: enˈk.ɜː.rɪdʒ]

favorireverb

encourage [encouraged, encouraging, encourages] (mentally support or motivate)
verb
[UK: ɪnˈk.ʌ.rɪdʒ]
[US: enˈk.ɜː.rɪdʒ]

incoraggiareverbHe encouraged her. = La incoraggiò.

encourage [encouraged, encouraging, encourages] (spur on, recommend)
verb
[UK: ɪnˈk.ʌ.rɪdʒ]
[US: enˈk.ɜː.rɪdʒ]

esortareverb

raccomandareverb

encouragement [encouragements] (the act of encouraging)
noun
[UK: ɪnˈk.ʌ.rɪdʒ.mənt]
[US: enˈk.ɜː.rɪdʒ.mənt]

incoraggiamentonoun
{m}
John needs encouragement. = John ha bisogno di incoraggiamento.

pluck up one's courage (to muster the bravery to do something)
verb

farsi coraggioverb

farsi forzaverb