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promote...(an attitude)

Spanish translation: favorecer

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English term or phrase:promote
Spanish translation:favorecer
Entered by: Beatriz Ramírez de Haro

11:56 Oct 8, 2018
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Psychology / Manipulative people
English term or phrase: promote...(an attitude)
Context:
This kind of thinking keeps him from any sense of balance or moderation and promotes an uncompromising attitude. •

This kind of thinking promotes attitudes of superiority, arrogance, and entitlement.

This way of thinking promotes an attitude of disdain for labor and effort.

Note: it may seem evident but there should be a term which is appropriate for this particular context: I can't think of the best one. Thanks for helping.

Thanks
Maria Iglesia Ramos
Spain
favorece/promueve/fomenta
Explanation:
Más opciones.
Selected response from:

Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
Spain
Local time: 15:39
Grading comment
coincido
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +4favorece/promueve/fomenta
Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
3 +1propicia
Mónica Algazi
4Incita
Phoenix III


  

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51 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
propicia


Explanation:
Diría.

Mónica Algazi
Uruguay
Local time: 10:39
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 198

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Natalia Pedrosa
12 mins
  -> Gracias y saludos, Natalia. :)
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55 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
favorece/promueve/fomenta


Explanation:
Más opciones.

Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
Spain
Local time: 15:39
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 1410
Grading comment
coincido

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Natalia Pedrosa
8 mins
  -> Gracias Natalia - Bea
agree  Maikon Delgado
1 hr
  -> Gracias Maikon - Bea
agree  Anabel López
2 hrs
  -> Gracias Anabel - Bea
agree  MollyRose
9 hrs
  -> Thank you Molly - Bea
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1 day 1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Incita


Explanation:
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Phoenix III
United States
Local time: 09:39
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 16
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