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support (səˈpɔːt Pronunciation for support ) 

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noun

    1. (literal, figurative)
      1. (= person) Stütze feminine noun
    2. (figurative)
      1. (no pl(= moral, financial backing) Unterstützung feminine noun
     ⇒ to give support to sb/sth jdn/etw stützen ⇒ to lean on sb for support sich auf jdn stützen ⇒ in support of zur Unterstützung + genitive ⇒ to speak in support of sb/sth etw/jdn unterstützen

modifier

  1. (military, etc. Hilfs-

transitive verb

  1. (literal) stützen
    1. (= bear the weight of) tragen
  2. (figurative) unterstützen (also computing)
    1. plan, motion, sb's application befürworten
      1. (= give moral support to) beistehen + dative
    2. claim, theory untermauern
      1. (financially) family unterhalten
      2. party finanziell unterstützen
     ⇒ he supports Arsenal er ist Arsenal-Anhänger masculine noun ⇒ which team do you support? für welche Mannschaft bist du? ⇒ without his family to support him ohne die Unterstützung seiner Familie

reflexive verb

    1. (physically) sich stützen (on auf + accusative)
    2. (financially) seinen Unterhalt (selbst) bestreiten

Similar Words

= help, back, champion, second, aid, forward, encourage, defend, promote, take (someone's) part, strengthen, assist, advocate, uphold, side with, go along with, stand up for, espouse, stand behind, hold (someone's) hand, stick up for, succour, buoy up, boost (someone's) morale, take up the cudgels for, be a source of strength to,
= provide for, maintain, look after, keep, fund, finance, sustain, foster, take care of, subsidize,
= bear out, confirm, verify, substantiate, corroborate, document, endorse, attest to, authenticate, lend credence to,
= bear, hold up, carry, sustain, prop (up), reinforce, hold, brace, uphold, bolster, underpin, shore up, buttress
= follow, back, champion, encourage, favour, advocate, side with, espouse
= tolerate, stand (for), suffer, bear, stomach, endure, undergo, submit, brook, put up with, countenance, thole
= furtherance, backing, promotion, championship, approval, assistance, encouragement, espousal
= help, protection, comfort, friendship, assistance, blessing, loyalty, patronage, moral support, succour,
= aid, help, benefits, relief, assistance
= prop, post, foundation, back, lining, stay, shore, brace, pillar, underpinning, stanchion, stiffener, abutment
= supporter, prop, mainstay, tower of strength, second, stay, backer, backbone, comforter,
= upkeep, maintenance, keep, livelihood, subsistence, sustenance

'support' in Other Languages

  • Arabic: دَعْمPronunciation for دَعْم
  • Brazilian Portuguese: apoioPronunciation for apoio
  • Chinese: 支持Pronunciation for 支持
  • Croatian: podrškaPronunciation for podrška
  • Czech: podporaPronunciation for podpora
  • Danish: støttePronunciation for støtte
  • Dutch: ondersteuningPronunciation for ondersteuning
  • European Spanish: apoyoPronunciation for apoyo
  • Finnish: tukiPronunciation for tuki
  • French: soutienPronunciation for soutien
  • German: UnterstützungPronunciation for Unterstützung
  • Greek: υποστήριξηPronunciation for υποστήριξη
  • Italian: supportoPronunciation for supporto
  • Japanese: 支えPronunciation for 支え
  • Korean: 지원Pronunciation for 지원
  • Norwegian: støttePronunciation for støtte
  • Polish: poparciePronunciation for poparcie
  • Portuguese: apoioPronunciation for apoio
  • Romanian: susținere susțineri
  • Russian: поддержкаPronunciation for поддержка
  • Spanish: apoyoPronunciation for apoyo
  • Swedish: stödPronunciation for stöd
  • Thai: การสนับสนุนPronunciation for การสนับสนุน
  • Turkish: destekPronunciation for destekmanevi
  • Ukrainian: підтримка
  • Vietnamese: sự ủng hộPronunciation for sự ủng hộ
  • Arabic: يَدْعَمُPronunciation for يَدْعَمُ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: apoiarPronunciation for apoiar
  • Chinese: 支持Pronunciation for 支持
  • Croatian: podržatiPronunciation for podržati
  • Czech: podporovatPronunciation for podporovat podpořit
  • Danish: støttePronunciation for støtte
  • Dutch: ondersteunenPronunciation for ondersteunen
  • European Spanish: apoyarPronunciation for apoyar
  • Finnish: tukeaPronunciation for tukea
  • French: soutenirPronunciation for soutenir
  • German: unterstützenPronunciation for unterstützen
  • Greek: υποστηρίζωPronunciation for υποστηρίζω
  • Italian: sostenerePronunciation for sostenere
  • Japanese: 支えるPronunciation for 支える支持
  • Korean: 지원하다Pronunciation for 지원하다
  • Norwegian: støttePronunciation for støtte
  • Polish: poprzećPronunciation for poprzeć popierać
  • Portuguese: apoiarPronunciation for apoiar
  • Romanian: a susține
  • Russian: поддерживатьPronunciation for поддерживать
  • Spanish: apoyarPronunciation for apoyar
  • Swedish: stödjaPronunciation for stödja
  • Thai: สนับสนุนPronunciation for สนับสนุน
  • Turkish: desteklemekPronunciation for desteklemek
  • Ukrainian: підтримувати підтримати
  • Vietnamese: ủng hộPronunciation for ủng hộ

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