motivation
US /ˌmoʊ.t̬əˈveɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌmoʊ.t̬əˈveɪ.ʃən/

1.
motivation, mobile
the reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way
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His motivation for working hard was to provide for his family.
Sa motivation pour travailler dur était de subvenir aux besoins de sa famille.
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What's your motivation for learning a new language?
Quelle est votre motivation pour apprendre une nouvelle langue ?
2.
motivation, enthousiasme
the general desire or willingness of someone to do something
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He lacks the motivation to finish his degree.
Il manque de motivation pour terminer son diplôme.
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The team showed great motivation throughout the project.
L'équipe a montré une grande motivation tout au long du projet.