apoiar

1. to second (to agree as a second person)
2. to support
3. (pronominal) to lean on (to rest or rely upon for support)

Pronounced as (IPA)

/a.pojˈa(ʁ)/

Etymology

Cognate with French: appuyer

Cognate with Italian: appoggiare

Cognate with Spanish: apoyar

In summary

Ultimately from Vulgar Latin *appodiāre. Unlikely to be inherited. Compare French appuyer, Italian appoggiare and Spanish apoyar.

Concepts

support

back

🔙

second

2nd

sustain

rest

lean

bolster

buttress

underpin

endorse

prop

espouse

indorse

maintain

patronize

pillow

place

press

push

put

ratify

reinvigorate

seat

💺

settle

settle down

shore up

standby

stand by

stand for

stand up for

take

tone up

reenforce

uphold

plump for

abet

aid

assist

back up

bolster up

brace up

certify

countenance

ensconce

get behind

help

hold up

Synonyms

secundar

reclinar

arrimar

encostar

ajudar

aprovar

financiar

amparar

escorar

suportar

sustenar

Translations

sostenere

steunen

apoyar

soutenir

appoggiare

unterstützen

ondersteunen

appuyer

recolzar

stützen

respaldar

desteklemek

supersum

donar suport

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Sentences

Eu estou aqui embaixo e vou te apoiar .

I'm down here and I'll support you.