ele anima

cheers up, encourages, livens up, brings to life

ɐ n i m ɐ → animar
anim to cheer up, to encourage + a tu imperative / ele-ela-você present
verb · 3rd-person singular, present tense / 2nd-person singular Rare #34,427
cheers up, encourages Also used colloquially as an informal command: “cheer up!”
PO: A boa notícia anima a equipe.
EN: The good news cheers up the team.
livens up, brings to life
PO: A música anima a festa.
EN: The music livens up the party.
Conjugation of animar
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third anima —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second anima —
Third anime —

Realmente anima o lugar, não é?

It really livens up the place, doesn't it?

— Os Mortos Não Morrem (2019)

A festa anima todo mundo.

The party cheers everyone up.

Vamos vesti-lo, assim você se anima.

Let's get you dressed; that way, you'll perk up.

— O Escafandro e a Borboleta (2007)

Se anima.

Cheer up.

— Que Horas Ela Volta? (2015)

Cara, anima aí.

Come on, cheer up.

— Truque de Mestre: O 3° Ato (2025)

É o caldo que anima o lamen.

It's the broth that brings ramen to life.

— Tampopo (1985)

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