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    Reforzar (en. Strengthen)

    /reforˈθar/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To make something stronger or more resilient.
    It is necessary to reinforce the building's structures to withstand earthquakes.
    Se necesita reforzar las estructuras del edificio para soportar terremotos.
    To increase or intensify an idea or feeling.
    The leader's speech managed to boost the team's morale.
    El discurso del líder logró reforzar la moral del equipo.
    To provide additional support in a situation.
    The army sent troops to reinforce security in the area.
    El ejército envió tropas para reforzar la seguridad en la zona.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'reinforzare', meaning to make stronger.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to boost morale
    To increase the confidence and spirit of a group.
    reforzar la moral
    to reinforce security
    To increase protective and surveillance measures.
    reforzar la seguridad
    to strengthen education
    To improve and intensify teaching and learning.
    reforzar la educación

    Related Words

    reinforcement
    Action of reinforcing; additional support or help.
    refuerzo
    strengthening
    Action of making something stronger.
    fortalecimiento
    support
    Action of holding or maintaining something.
    sostenimiento

    Slang Meanings

    To reinforce in military slang
    They sent to reinforce the troops at the front.
    Mandaron reforzar las tropas en el frente.
    To give a push in a team
    The coach decided to strengthen the team with new players.
    El entrenador decidió reforzar el equipo con nuevos jugadores.