Inspirer
Example: Son discours a su inspirer toute la jeunesse présente.
Definition
"Inspirer" means to fill someone with the urge or ability to do or feel something, especially something creative or positive, as in the phrase 'Son discours a su inspirer toute la jeunesse présente,' where the speech motivated the youth.
Etymology
The verb "inspirer" comes from the Latin 'inspirare,' meaning 'to breathe into.' Originally, it referred to the divine or supernatural influence breathed into someone, which later evolved to mean motivating or encouraging others. Did you know that the word is related to the English word 'inspire,' sharing the same root?
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"Inspirer" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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