How do you pronounce spur?

spur is pronounced as /spɜːr/.

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spur

🏇spur (espar)

verb

/spɜːr/

estimular / incentivar (estimular / incentivar)

spume spurious

Meaning

To encourage or motivate someone to take action.

Traducción del significado

Motivar o incentivar a alguien a tomar acción

Oraciones de ejemplo

The teacher's praise spurred him to study harder.

El elogio del maestro lo estimuló a estudiar más duro.

El elogio del maestro lo estimulo a estudiar mas duro.

Expresiones de ejemplo

spur of the moment

decisión impulsiva

decision impulsiva

Synonyms

encourage, motivate, inspire, prompt, stimulate

Antonyms

deter, discourage

Colocaciones

spur action, spur growth, spur development

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