support Significado & definición

Significado de support en español

• 0 to help someone, often when they are having problems -- apoyar

  • My family has always supported me in my career.

• 1 to take care of someone by paying for their food, clothes, etc. -- mantener

  • He has four children to support.

• 2 to agree with an idea, group, or person -- apoyar

  • Do you support their views on nuclear weapons?

• 3 to hold the weight of someone or something -- sostener, soportar

  • That ladder doesn’t look strong enough to support you.

• 4 to give encouragement or money to someone or something because you want them to succeed -- apoyar

  • I think it’s important to support local businesses.

• 5 to like a particular sports team and spend time watching them -- ser seguidor, -ora de

  • Which team do you support?

• 6 help or encouragement given to someone when they are having problems -- apoyo

  • You have my full support if you decide to apply for the job.

• 7 the money someone needs in order to buy food and clothes, and pay for somewhere to live -- mantenimiento

  • He is dependent on his father for support.

• 8 agreement with an idea, group, or person -- apoyo

  • There’s a lot of public support for the new law.

• 9 to believe sb or sth is good or right, and be willing to help them succeed -- apoyar

  • I do not support the president’s plan to change the existing law. No apoyo el plan del presidente para cambiar la ley existente.

  • No one supports the chairman on this issue. Nadie apoya al presidente en este asunto.

• 10 to hold sth up so it does not fall down -- sostener

  • four poles that support the roof cuatro postes que sostienen el techo

• 11 to pay for sb or look after sb -- mantenerse

  • At the age of 25 he should be able to support himself. A los 25 años debería poder mantenerse.

  • an organization that offers support to people with long-term illnesses una organización que ofrece apoyo a personas con enfermedades crónicas

• 12 to prove sth is true -- demostrar

  • evidence to support the claim pruebas para demostrar la alegación

• 13 to be a fan of a sports team -- apoyar

  • I support Leeds. Yo apoyo a Leeds.

• 14 the belief that sth is good or right, and a willingness to help them succeed -- apoyo [ masculine, singular ]

  • public support for the government’s plans apoyo público a los planes del gobierno

  • Can I count on your support at the meeting? ¿Puedo contar con su apoyo en la reunión?

  • a speech in support of gay marriage un discurso a favor del matrimonio gay

• 15 care or help for sb -- ayuda [ feminine, singular ]

  • support for people with learning disabilities ayuda para personas con discapacidades de aprendizaje

  • a victim support group un grupo de ayuda a las víctimas

• 16 an object that holds sth up so that it does not fall -- soporte [ masculine, singular ]

  • supports for the roof soportes para el techo