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Translation of Spanish word "apoyo" to English

apoyo

/aˈpojo/

Meaning

Verb

to give support or help to someone or something

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How to use

Apoyo ('support / backing / prop') is masculine. It is a noun, not a verb, though apoyo is also the present first-person singular of the verb apoyar ('to support'). Punto de apoyo — Fulcrum / foothold.

🇬🇧 English

support

Example

La organización ofrece apoyo a las víctimas de la catástrofe.

The organization offers support to the victims of the disaster.

El gobierno ha anunciado que proporcionará apoyo a las familias afectadas.

The government has announced that it will provide support to the affected families.

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Synonyms

backing / support / backrestsupport / prop / bra

Common phrases

  • punto de apoyofoothold / fulcrum / support

This concept in other languages

Frequency rank: #1218 in Spanish

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What does the Spanish word "apoyo" mean?

The Spanish word "apoyo" means "support" in English.

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Yes, here is a practical example: "La organización ofrece apoyo a las víctimas de la catástrofe." (which translates as "The organization offers support to the victims of the disaster.").

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