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    L'appui (en. The support)

    /lapɥi/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Translation: Support or assistance in an action.
    Translation: He needs the support of his friends in this project.
    Il a besoin de l'appui de ses amis dans ce projet.
    Translation: Side or part that supports something.
    Translation: The support of the window is made of wood.
    L'appui de la fenêtre est en bois.
    Translation: Base or physical support for an object.
    Translation: The support of the shelf is very sturdy.
    L'appui de la tablette est très solide.

    Etymology

    Translation: Derived from the verb 'appuyer', coming from the Latin 'appodiare', meaning 'to support'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Translation: moral support
    Translation: emotional or psychological support.
    appui moral
    Translation: to provide support
    Translation: to provide support to someone.
    donner de l'appui
    Translation: to be in support
    Translation: to be in support of someone.
    être à l'appui

    Related Words

    Translation: to support
    Translation: to exert pressure or support.
    appuyer
    Translation: to sustain
    Translation: to hold something in place, to help.
    soutenir

    Slang Meanings

    Translation: Unconditional support.
    Translation: He has always been my support, no matter the situation.
    Il a toujours été mon appui, peu importe la situation.
    Translation: To reinforce an idea or position.
    Translation: He gave me his support for the presentation.
    Il m'a donné son appui pour la présentation.