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alentar
alentar(
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lehn
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tahr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to inspire)
Las buenas notas lo alentaron a seguir estudiando.His good results encouraged him to keep studying.
b. to give the strength to
Agradezco a mi esposa que creyera en mí y me alentara a seguir adelante.I am grateful to my wife for believing in me and giving me the strength to carry on.
c. to cheer on (with shouts or cheers)
Los fans alentaban al equipo desde la grada.The fans cheered the team on from the stands.
alentarse
A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Te ves cansado.).
2. (to recuperate) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. to get better
El enfermo tardó dos semanas en alentarse del infarto.The patient took two weeks to get better after the heart attack.
b. to recover
Pedro ya se alienta tras la intervención.Pedro is now recovering following the operation.
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