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1 sustentar
v.1 to support.sustenta a toda la familia con su salario he supports his entire family on his salaryLas columnas sustentan a las paredes The columns support the walls.2 to defend (defender) (argumento, teoría).3 to hold, to believe in, to sustain, to uphold.Ellos sustentan sus creencias They uphold their beliefs.La comida sustenta a los chicos The food sustains the boys.4 to substantiate, to bear out, to provide evidence for, to support.Sus acciones sustentan el caso His actions provide evidence for the case.* * *1 (familia etc) to maintain, support, sustain2 (sostener) to hold up, support3 (teoría, opinión) to support, defend1 (alimentarse) to sustain oneself, live (de, on)2 (sostenerse) to support oneself* * *verb1) to sustain2) maintain* * *1. VT1) (=sujetar) to hold up, support, bear the weight of2) (=alimentar) to sustain, nourish3) [+ familia, hijos] to support, maintain4) [+ esperanzas] to sustain, keep alive5) [+ idea, teoría] to maintain, uphold6) (Ecología) to sustain2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < peso> to supportb) <persona/familia> to support, maintain2) <opinión/teoría> to hold, maintain; <moral/esperanza> to sustain, keep up2.sustentarse v prona) ( mantenerse) to support oneselfb) ( alimentarse)sustentarse DE or CON algo — to sustain oneself with something, to subsist on something
* * *= support, sustain, underpin.Ex. In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.Ex. Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.Ex. This process is underpinned by a patient-based information system which is timely, accessible and credible to all participants.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) < peso> to supportb) <persona/familia> to support, maintain2) <opinión/teoría> to hold, maintain; <moral/esperanza> to sustain, keep up2.sustentarse v prona) ( mantenerse) to support oneselfb) ( alimentarse)sustentarse DE or CON algo — to sustain oneself with something, to subsist on something
* * *= support, sustain, underpin.Ex: In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.
Ex: Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.Ex: This process is underpinned by a patient-based information system which is timely, accessible and credible to all participants.* * *sustentar [A1 ]vtA ‹persona/familia› to support, maintainB1 ‹opinión/teoría› to hold, maintain2 ‹moral/esperanza› to sustain, keep up1 (mantenerse) to support oneself2 (alimentarse) sustentarse DE or CON algo to sustain oneself WITH sth, to subsist ON sth* * *
sustentar ( conjugate sustentar) verbo transitivo
sustentar verbo transitivo
1 (mantener) to support, maintain: gana lo suficiente para sustentar a la familia, she earns enough to support her family
2 (una opinión, una teoría) to uphold, maintain
3 (sujetar, soportar un peso) to support, hold up
' sustentar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
mantener
- sostener
English:
sustain
* * *♦ vt1. [sostener, mantener] to support;sustenta a toda la familia con su salario he supports his entire family on his salary2. [defender] [argumento, teoría] to defend;[opinión] to hold, to subscribe to3. [apoyar] to base;sustenta sus teorías en una premisa errónea his theories are founded on a false premise* * *v/t1 sustain2 familia support3 opinión maintain* * *sustentar vt1) : to support, to hold up2) : to sustain, to nourish3) : to maintain, to hold (an opinion)
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