Significato di support in italiano

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

  • My family has always supported me in my career. La mia famiglia mi ha sempre appoggiato nella mia carriera lavorativa.

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

  • He has four children to support. Ha quattro figli da mantenere.

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

  • Do you support their views on nuclear weapons? Condividi le loro opinioni sulle armi nucleari?

• 3 to hold the weight of someone or something -- sostenere

  • That ladder doesn’t look strong enough to support you. Quella scala non sembra solida abbastanza da sostenerti.

• 4 to give encouragement or money to someone or something because you want them to succeed -- appoggiare, sostenere

  • I think it’s important to support local businesses. Credo sia importante sostenere le aziende locali.

• 5 to like a particular sports team and spend time watching them -- tifare per

  • Which team do you support? Per quale squadra stai?

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

  • You have my full support if you decide to apply for the job. Avrai il mio pieno appoggio se decidi di far domanda per quel posto di lavoro.

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

  • He is dependent on his father for support. Dipende dal padre per il proprio mantenimento.

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

  • There’s a lot of public support for the new law. C’è molto appoggio dell’opinione pubblica per la nuova legge.

• 9 to bear the weight of, or hold upright, in place etc -- sostenere

  • That chair won’t support him / his weight

  • He limped home, supported by a friend on either side of him.

• 10 to give help, or approval to -- sostenere, appoggiare

  • He has always supported our cause

  • His family supported him in his decision.

• 11 to provide evidence for the truth of -- confermare

  • New discoveries have been made that support his theory

  • The second witness supported the statement of the first one.

• 12 to supply with the means of living -- mantenere

  • He has a wife and four children to support.

• 13 the act of supporting or state of being supported -- supporto, sostegno, appoggio

  • That type of shoe doesn’t give the foot much support

  • The plan was cancelled because of lack of support

  • Her job is the family’s only means of support

  • I would like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.

• 14 something that supports -- supporto

  • One of the supports of the bridge collapsed.