Arrimo (en. Support)

/aˈrimo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Position of support or support.

The support of the sofa against the wall gave it more stability.

El arrimo del sofá contra la pared le dio más estabilidad.

Approach or proximity.

The support of the table to the window improved the lighting.

El arrimo de la mesa a la ventana mejoró la iluminación.

verb

To place something close to another thing.

I am going to push the chair to the table to create more space.

Voy a arrimo la silla a la mesa para que tengamos más espacio.

To support or bring something closer to another object.

I parked the vehicle next to the curb to avoid blocking traffic.

Arrimé el vehículo a la acera para no bloquear el tráfico.

From the verb arrimar, which comes from the Latin 'adromare', meaning 'to bring closer'.

at the support

It means to be under the protection or support of someone.

al arrimo

shoulder support

A term that indicates carefreeness in the face of a problem.

arrimo de hombros

without support

Indicates that one is alone or without support.

sin arrimo

arrimar

A verb that means to bring close or place something near another.

arrimar

support

Support that helps in a given situation.

apoyo

to bring closer

To move something to a closer place.

acercar

Being a support

When someone lives with another person without paying rent, it is often said they are a support.

Cuando alguien vive con otra persona sin pagar alquiler, a menudo se dice que está de arrimo.

Good support

When someone enters and feels comfortable without having been invited, they are called good support.

Cuando alguien entra y se siente cómodo sin haber sido invitado, se le llama arrimo de la buena.