endorse

S2 W2

BrE /ˈendəʊs/ AmE /ɪnˈdɔːrs/

verb en → es

past endorsed pp endorsed ing endorsing

1 APPROVE/RECOMMEND [transitive] B1

to officially support or approve something, especially in writing

aprobar, respaldar, endorzar

  • endorse a policy/plan/proposal

Collocations endorse a candidate · endorse a product

  • The committee endorsed the new proposal.

    El comité respaldó la nueva propuesta.

2 SIGN/STAMP [transitive] B2

to sign or stamp something to show that you agree with it, approve of it, or will be responsible for it

firmar, estampar, endorzar

  • endorse a document

Collocations endorse an application form · endorse a passport

  • The manager must endorse the contract.

    El gerente debe firmar el contrato.

3 PUBLICIZE [transitive] C1

to support or advertise something publicly, especially by appearing in advertisements for it

promocionar, respaldar, endorzar

  • endorse a product/service

Collocations endorse a brand · endorse an event

  • The famous athlete endorsed the new sports drink.

    El famoso atleta promocionó la nueva bebida deportiva.

4 TRANSFER [transitive] B2

to transfer money from one account to another, especially by signing a cheque or similar document

transferir, endorzar

  • endorse a cheque

Collocations endorse a payment order · endorse a bank draft

  • He endorsed the cheque to his friend.

    Él endosó el cheque a su amigo.