| Example in Dutch | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| We zullen het achtervolgen... en z'n lendenen de zweep geven zodat het blijft lopen. | We will follow it and flick its haunches with whips to encourage it to keep moving. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | شج | Catalan | encoratjar,esforçar |
| English | encourage | Esperanto | kuraĝigi |
| Estonian | ohutama | Finnish | kannustaa, rohkaista |
| French | encourager | German | bestärken, encouragieren, ermutigen |
| Greek | ενθαρρύνω | Hebrew | עודד |
| Hungarian | bátorít | Italian | esortarsi, incoraggiare, invogliare, rinfrancare |
| Japanese | 鼓舞, 奨励, 働き掛ける, 励ます | Lithuanian | drąsinti, padrąsinti |
| Macedonian | охрабри, охрабрува | Norwegian | animere, oppfordre, oppmuntre |
| Polish | zachęcać, zachęcić | Portuguese | alentar, encorajar |
| Romanian | îmbărbăta, încuraja | Russian | ободрить, ободрять, поощрить, поощрять |
| Spanish | alentar, encorajar, esforzar | Turkish | cesaret vermek, cesaretlendirilmek, cesaretlendirmek |
| Vietnamese | khích lệ, khuyến khích |