soutenir
Meaning
- to support
- to keep up
- to maintain (that)
- to argue
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sut.niʁ/
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French soubtenir, from Old French sustenir, soustenir, from Vulgar Latin *sustenīre, from Latin sustinēre.
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Sentences
La parole est à Monsieur Jean-Frédéric Poisson , pour soutenir l’amendement numéro 🔢 cent 100 soixante-dix-huit 78 .
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Mr Jean-Frédéric Poisson has the floor to support amendment number one hundred and seventy-eight.