support

to help or give assistance to someone or something

ayudar, apoyar

• support sb/sth

Collocations support a family · support a cause

• She supports her sister financially.

  Ella apoya financieramente a su hermana.

to hold up or keep something in position so that it does not fall down

sostener, mantener en posición

• support sth

Collocations support a bridge · support a roof

• The pillars support the weight of the building.

  Las columnas sostienen el peso del edificio.

to agree with or approve of someone or something, especially in a public way

apoyar, respaldar

• support sb/sth

Collocations support a candidate · support a policy

• The community supports the new park project.

  La comunidad apoya el proyecto del nuevo parque.

to provide money or resources to someone or something so that they can continue to exist or operate

financiar, apoyar económicamente

• support sb/sth

Collocations support a business · support a charity

• The government supports the arts financially.

  El gobierno financia las artes.

to agree to receive something regularly, often by paying a subscription fee

suscribirse a

• support sth

Collocations support a magazine · support a newspaper

• I support the local newspaper.

  Me suscribo al periódico local.

the act of giving help or approval to someone or something

apoyo, respaldo

• provide support

Collocations financial support · moral support

• The team needs more moral support.

  El equipo necesita más apoyo moral.

the part of a building or structure that holds it up and keeps it from falling down

funda, soporte

• provide support

Collocations foundation support · structural support

• The foundation supports the entire building.

  La fundación sostiene todo el edificio.

the act of subscribing to a service or publication regularly, often by paying a fee

suscripción

• provide support

Collocations monthly support · annual support

• The magazine offers a free trial support.

  La revista ofrece una suscripción de prueba gratuita.