desanimar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
From des- + animar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [də.zə.niˈma]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [de.za.niˈmaɾ]
IPA(key): (Northwestern) [de.za.niˈma]
=== Verb ===
desanimar (first-person singular present desanimo, first-person singular preterite desanimí, past participle desanimat)
(transitive) to discourage, to dishearten, to dispirit
Synonym: descoratja
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
desànim m
=== Further reading ===
“desanimar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From des- + animar.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Verb ===
desanimar (first-person singular present desanimo, first-person singular preterite desanimei, past participle desanimado)
to discourage, dishearten
to dismay, dispirit
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“desanimar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“desanimar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From des- + animar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /desaniˈmaɾ/ [d̪e.sa.niˈmaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: de‧sa‧ni‧mar
=== Verb ===
desanimar (first-person singular present desanimo, first-person singular preterite desanimé, past participle desanimado)
(transitive) to discourage, to dishearten, to dispirit
Synonym: desalentar
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“desanimar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025