appuyer
Meaning
- to press, push
- to rest
- to support, to back
- to lean
- to depend, to rely
- to put up with
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/a.pɥi.je/
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French apuyer, Old French apoiier, borrowed from Medieval Latin *appodiāre, from Latin podium. Compare Spanish apoyar, Portuguese apoiar, Italian appoggiare.
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