Apoyaba (en. Supported)

/apoˈjaba/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

Provide support or backing to something or someone.

She always supported her friends in difficult times.

Ella siempre apoyaba a sus amigos en momentos difíciles.

Hold or place something on a surface so it does not fall.

She rested the book on the table while reading.

Apoyaba el libro en la mesa mientras leía.

Provide moral or emotional support.

His family supported him in all his decisions.

Su familia le apoyaba en todas sus decisiones.

Comes from the Latin 'appodiare', which means 'to support'.

rest one's head

Place the head on a surface to rest.

apoyar la cabeza

support an idea

Provide support or approval to a proposal.

apoyar una idea

support someone

Offer help or support to a person.

apoyar a alguien

support

Action or effect of supporting.

apoyo

to support

Verb that means to offer support.

apoyar

support

Something that holds or backs something else.

soporte

Give someone a push in life

She supported him in leaving his job to follow his dream.

Ella le apoyaba a dejar su trabajo para seguir su sueño.

Make someone feel supported in other actions

She always supported her brother in his craziness.

Siempre apoyaba a su hermano en sus locuras.