Inspirait (en. Inspired)

/ɛ̃spiʁɛ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
verb
Enable someone to create or feel emotions.
The beauty of the landscape inspired the artists.
La beauté du paysage inspirait les artistes.
Provide motivation or impulse to someone.
His speech inspired great determination in the students.
Son discours inspirait une grande détermination chez les étudiants.
Elicit creative thoughts or ideas.
This reading inspired deep reflections on life.
Cette lecture inspirait des réflexions profondes sur la vie.

Etymology

The word 'inspirait' comes from the Latin verb 'inspirare', meaning 'breath in' or 'inspire'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

inspire confidence
Encourage trust in someone or something.
inspirer la confiance
inspire ideas
Trigger creative thoughts.
inspirer des idées
inspire fear
Evoke a feeling of fear.
inspirer la peur

Related Words

inspiration
Intellectual or creative momentum coming from an external stimulus.
inspiration
inspirer
Person or thing that incites inspiration.
inspirateur

Slang Meanings

Bring a good vibe.
This movie really inspired me!
Ce film m'a vraiment inspiré!
Motivate strongly.
This coach knows how to inspire his players.
Ce coach sait comment inspirer ses joueurs.