Courages

/kərˈeɪdʒɪz/ noun

Definition

Plural of courage (the quality of bravery), or third-person singular verb meaning to give courage to someone.

Etymology

From Old French 'corage,' from Latin 'cor' (heart). The verb form developed as people began using 'courage' actively to mean 'to embolden.'

Kelly Says

When you say 'she courages her team,' you're using an archaic verb form—modern English prefers 'encourages,' but 'courages' reminds us the words are cousins!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ጥንታ (ṭinta)
tin-ta
ARالعربية
شجاعة (shaja'a)
sha-jaa-ah
BNবাংলা
সাহস (sahoss)
sah-oss
CACatalà
coratges
ko-ra-t-jes
CSČeština
odvaha
od-va-ha
DADansk
mod
mod
DEDeutsch
Mut
müt
ELΕλληνικά
νδραμιά (ndramiá)
n-dra-mee-ah
ESEspañol
corajes
ko-ra-hes
FAفارسی
شجاعت (shaja'at)
sha-jaa-at
FISuomi
rohkeutta
roh-ke-u-tta
FRFrançais
courage
kur-ahj
GUGU
સહસ (saahas)
sah-has
HAHA
gābara
ga-ba-ra
HEעברית
גבורה (gibbura)
gi-bu-rah
HIहिन्दी
साहस (saahas)
sah-has
HUMagyar
bátoroság
ba-tor-o-sa-g
IDBahasa Indonesia
keberanian
ke-be-ra-ni-an
IGIG
nma
n-ma
ITItaliano
coraggi
ko-ra-ggi
JA日本語
勇気 (yuuki)
yoo-kee
KKKK
ерлік (erlik)
er-lik
KMKM
ប្រកបដោយជំនាញ (prăk-bă-dōy chm-nā-j)
prăk-bă-dōy chm-nā-j
KO한국어
용기 (yonggi)
yong-gi
MRMR
साहस (saahas)
sah-has
MSBahasa Melayu
keberanian
ke-be-ra-ni-an
MYမြန်မာ
ကောင်းစွမ်း (kaing swum)
ka-ing swum
NLNederlands
moed
moed
NONorsk
mot
mot
PAPA
ਸ਼ਾਹਸ (shāhas)
shah-has
PLPolski
odwagi
od-va-gi
PTPortuguês
coragens
ko-ra-jens
RORomână
curaj
koo-raj
RUРусский
отваги (otvagi)
ot-va-gi
SVSvenska
mod
mod
SWKiswahili
jasiri
ja-si-ri
TAதமிழ்
துணிச்சல் (thuniச்சல்)
thoo-ni-chal
TEతెలుగు
దũngసం (daṃgasaṃ)
daṃ-ga-saṃ
THไทย
ความกล้าหาญ (khwam glǎa haan)
kwan glah hah-yan
TLTL
kalakasan
ka-la-ka-san
TRTürkçe
cesaretler
cheh-sa-ret-ler
UKУкраїнська
сміливості
s-mi-liv-osti
URاردو
شجاعت (shaja'at)
sha-jaa-at
VITiếng Việt
can đảm
can dam
YOYO
ìgbà
ee-g-ba
ZH中文
勇敢 (yǒnggǎn)
yong-gan
ZUZU
umoya
oo-mo-ya

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