ontmoedigen
discourage
verb · /ˌɔntˈmu.də.ɣə(n)/
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- in everyday Dutch
In a sentence
Zijn kritiek kan je ontmoedigen.
His criticism can discourage you.
Word je snel ontmoedigd?
Are you easily discouraged?
Probeer haar niet te ontmoedigen.
Don't try to discourage her.
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