motivation

UK
/ˌməʊ.tɪˈveɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌmoʊ.t̬ɪˈveɪ.ʃən/

Translations

motivationnoun
motivations
pl
motivationdésir ou élan à agir ; sens psychologique courant
The coach's speech gave the team the motivation they needed to win the game.
Le discours de l'entraîneur a donné à l'équipe la motivation dont elle avait besoin pour gagner le match.
motifcause, raison d'agir
Her motivation for volunteering was to help those in need.
Son motif pour faire du bénévolat était d'aider les personnes dans le besoin.
Additional translations
mobilecause profonde ou ressort d'une action ; plus soutenu
motivationadjective
UK
/ˌməʊ.tɪˈveɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌmoʊ.t̬ɪˈveɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively in noun phrases (e.g., "motivation level").
motivationemploi attributif en français dans des tournures comme « niveau de motivation »
Motivation levels among employees have fallen this quarter.
Les niveaux de motivation parmi les employés ont chuté ce trimestre.

Definitions

motivationnoun
The reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way.
Her motivation for volunteering was to help those in need.
The general desire or willingness of someone to do something.
The coach's speech gave the team the motivation they needed to win the game.
A force or influence that causes someone to do something.
Financial gain was the primary motivation behind his decision to start a business.
The act or process of motivating or being motivated.
Understanding what drives employee motivation is crucial for managers.
motivationadjective
Used attributively before another noun to indicate a connection with motivation or with the desire to act.
Motivation levels among employees have fallen this quarter.