Motivar



Example: Els professors volen motivar els alumnes a aprendre més.

Definition


"Motivar" means to provide a reason or incentive for someone to act or behave in a certain way, especially to inspire or encourage someone to achieve a goal, such as in the phrase 'Teachers want to motivate students to learn more.'

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Etymology


The word "motivar" comes from the Latin word 'motivus,' meaning 'causing motion.' It entered Catalan through French influence, retaining the sense of stimulating action or behavior. Did you know? The concept of motivation has fascinated philosophers for centuries as they explore what drives human actions.

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