Example in Esperanto | Translation in English |
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Laŭ mia opinio neceso spronas inventemon. | I am of the opinion that necessity is the mother of invention. |
Kiu kialo spronis vin por voki al mi? | What's the reason that made you call me? |
Kio diable spronis ilin al tia ago? | What on earth spurred them to such an action? |
Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
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Danish | spore | English | spur |
French | éperonner | German | anspornen,beflügeln |
Italian | spronare | Lithuanian | aktyvėti, suaktyvėti |
Portuguese | acicatar, aguilhoar, esporar, esporear | Swedish | sporra, sporta |
Turkish | dehlemek |