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desestimular.

to discourage

12 characters5 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/de.zes.t͡ʃi.muˈla(ʁ)/Brazil[de.zes.t͡ʃi.muˈla(h)]Brazil/de.zes.t͡ʃi.muˈla(ɾ)/São-Paulo/de.zeʃ.t͡ʃi.muˈla(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to discourage

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From des- (“to stimulate”) + estimular.

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