Grammatical class
Verb
soutenir
(transitive) to support
Details
Syllables
sou-te-nir
Phonetics
su.tə.niʁ
Grammatical class
Verb
Freq. (books)
2887
Freq. (movies)
3786
Freq. (news)
1551
Sentences
Merci de me soutenir.
Thanks for supporting me.
J'ai osé soutenir son avis.
I dared to support his opinion.
Merci de me soutenir autant.
Thank you for being so supportive.
Nous serons là pour te soutenir.
We'll be there to support you.
Nous pensions qu'il allait nous soutenir.
We expected him to support us.
Il a une grande famille, qu'il doit soutenir.
He has a big family to support.
L'Algérie continue à soutenir la Palestine.
Algeria still supports Palestine.
Nous nous sommes engagés à soutenir le candidat.
We pledged our support to the candidate.
La corde n'était pas assez solide pour le soutenir.
The rope wasn't strong enough to support him.
Tu as besoin de preuves pour soutenir ton affirmation.
You need some evidence to bolster your claim.
Les Taliban continuent à soutenir al-Qaïda.
The Taliban still supports al-Qaeda.
L'Algérie continuera à soutenir le Sahara occidental.
Algeria will continue to support Western Sahara.