German

Noun

Motivation f ‎(genitive Motivation, plural Motivationen)

1. motivation (willingness of action especially in behavior)

English

Noun

motivation ‎(plural motivations)

1. Willingness of action especially in behavior.
2. The action of motivating.
3. Something which motivates.
4. An incentive or reason for doing something.
5. (advertising) A research rating that measures how the rational and emotional elements of a commercial affect consumer intention to consider, visit, or buy something.

   The motivation scores showed that 65% of people wanted to visit our website to learn more about the offer after watching the commercial.

Derived terms

• intrinsic motivation
• extrinsic motivation

Translations

References

• (advertising, research rating that measures how a commercial affect consumer intention): The Advertising Research Handbook Charles E. Young, Ideas in Flight, Seattle, WA, April 2005

Danish

Etymology

From French motivation.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /motivasjoːn/, [motˢivaˈɕoːˀn]

Noun

motivation c (singular definite motivationen, plural indefinite motivationer)

1. motivation
2. incentive

Inflection

Synonyms

• motivering

Related terms

• motiv
• motivere
• motiveret

External links

• motivation on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

French

Etymology

motiver +‎ -ation

Noun

motivation f ‎(plural motivations)

1. motivation

Swedish

Etymology

From French motivation.

Noun

motivation c

1. motivation; willingness of action

Declension