inspire

UK
/ɪnˈspaɪə/
US
/ɪnˈspaɪr/

Translations

inspireverb
inspired
Past Simple
inspired
Past Participle
inspiring
Gerund
UK
/ɪnˈspaɪə/
US
/ɪnˈspaɪr/
The teacher's enthusiasm inspired the students to pursue their own projects.
L'enthousiasme du professeur a inspiré les élèves à poursuivre leurs propres projets.
Additional translations
inspirerSens littéraire ou médical.

Definitions

inspireverb
To fill someone with the urge or ability to do or feel something, especially to do something creative.
The teacher's enthusiasm inspired the students to pursue their own projects.
To breathe in; inhale.
He paused to inspire deeply before continuing his speech.