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мотивировать

motivate

Meaning of мотивировать

encourage action

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Russian[mətʲɪvʲɪˈrovatʲ]
motivate
мотивировать - motivate
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мотивировать with English translation

мотивировать usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

A good coach can motivate the whole team.

Хороший тренер может мотивировать всю команду.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Small rewards motivate people to finish tasks.

Небольшие поощрения помогают мотивировать людей завершать задачи.

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мотивировать belongs to the topic "Teamwork". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

мотивироватьmotivate
ребёнокchild
студентstudent
экзаменexam
домашняя работаhomework
оценкаgrade
онлайнonline

мотивировать synonyms

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What's the difference between мотивировать / стимулировать / поощрять / вдохновлять / заинтересовать / побуждать

🇷🇺Russian
мотивировать

to directly encourage action by providing reasons or incentives

B2Very Often

The manager motivated the employees with bonuses.

Руководитель мотивировал сотрудников бонусами.

С
🇷🇺Russian
стимулировать

to create external or economic incentives, often in formal contexts

B2Very Often

The government stimulates the industry's development with tax benefits.

Правительство стимулирует развитие отрасли налоговыми льготами.

🇷🇺Russian

to reward or encourage behavior, emphasis on rewarding

B2Often

The company encourages initiative with gifts.

Компания поощряет инициативу сотрудников подарками.

🇷🇺Russian

to awaken creative impulse or strong inner motivation

B2Often

The teacher inspired me to pursue music.

Учитель вдохновил меня заняться музыкой.

З
🇷🇺Russian
заинтересовать

to arouse interest, make a topic attractive to engage with

B2Often

He interested the students with a new project.

Он заинтересовал студентов новым проектом.

П
🇷🇺Russian
побуждать

to prompt or urge to action, often formal or neutral tone

B2Often

The court decision prompts the company to change its practice.

Решение суда побуждает компанию изменить практику.

С
🇷🇺Russian
сподвигать

poetic/literary — to spur someone to an action, often an inner impulse

B2Rarely

His feat spurred me to change my life.

Его подвиг сподвиг меня изменить жизнь.

П
🇷🇺Russian
подбадривать

to cheer on and encourage, to boost morale

B2Often

The coach cheered the players on before the match.

Тренер подбадривал игроков перед матчем.

П
🇷🇺Russian
подстегивать

to spur on or intensify motivation, sometimes with pressure

B2Often

Competition spurs employees to work harder.

Конкуренция подстегивает сотрудников работать лучше.

М
🇷🇺Russian
мобилизовать

to organize and concentrate forces; formal and strong nuance

B2Rarely

The leadership mobilized the team to complete the urgent task.

Руководство мобилизовало команду для выполнения срочного задания.

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How to pronounce мотивировать and what this word means

мотивировать translation: motivate. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce мотивировать

[mətʲɪvʲɪˈrovatʲ]

мотивировать translation

motivate

мотивировать examples

A good coach can motivate the whole team.

мотивировать transcription

[mətʲɪvʲɪˈrovatʲ]

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мотивировать meaning: what does it mean?

стимулировать человека к действию, повышать его заинтересованность

мотивировать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

мотивировать is pronounced as [mətʲɪvʲɪˈrovatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

мотивировать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

A good coach can motivate the whole team. Translation: Хороший тренер может мотивировать всю команду.

Is мотивировать part of Teamwork vocabulary?

Yes, мотивировать (motivate) can be learned in the Teamwork topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is мотивировать part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, мотивировать (motivate) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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