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1 aufstützen
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t prop upII v/refl prop o.s. up; sich ( mit den Ellbogen etc.) aufstützen auf (+ Akk oder Dat) prop o.s. up (on one’s elbows etc.) on* * *auf|stüt|zen sep1. vtKranken etc to prop up; Ellbogen, Arme to rest ( auf +acc or dat on)den Kopf áúfstützen — to rest one's head on one's hand
2. vrto support oneself; (im Bett, beim Essen) to prop oneself upsich auf die or der Hand áúfstützen — to support oneself with one's hand
* * *auf|stüt·zenI. vt1. (auf etw stützen)▪ etw \aufstützen to put [or rest] one's sth on the table etc.mit aufgestützten Ellenbogen with one's elbows [resting] on the table etc.2. (stützen und aufrichten)jdn unter den Achseln \aufstützen to support sb under her/his armsII. vr▪ sich akk [auf etw akk] \aufstützen to support oneself [on sth]; Gebrechliche a. to prop oneself up [on sth], to lean one's weight on sth* * *1.transitives Verb2.die Ellbogen/Arme auf etwas (Akk. od. Dat.) aufstützen — rest one's elbows/arms on something
reflexives Verb support oneself* * *aufstützen (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t prop upB. v/r prop o.s. up;sich (mit den Ellbogen etc)* * *1.transitives Verb2.die Ellbogen/Arme auf etwas (Akk. od. Dat.) aufstützen — rest one's elbows/arms on something
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2 abstützen
v/t (trennb., hat -ge-) support, prop up; TECH. auch shore* * *to support; to strut* * *ạb|stüt|zen sep1. vtto support (auch fig), to prop up; Haus, Mauer auch to shore up2. vrto support oneself, to prop oneself up; (bei Bewegung) to support oneself* * *(to support (something) in an upright position, or stop it from falling: We had to prop up the roof; He propped himself up against the wall.) prop up* * *ab|stüt·zenvt* * *1.reflexives Verb support oneself ( mit on, an + Dat. against)2.transitives Verb support* * ** * *1.reflexives Verb support oneself ( mit on, an + Dat. against)2.transitives Verb support* * *v.to brace v.to prop up v.to shore up v.to support v. -
3 puntellare
puntellare v.tr.1 to prop (up); to buttress; to shore (up), to support: puntellare un muro, to shore up (o to buttress) a wall2 (fig.) ( sostenere) to back (up): questa azienda è puntellata dalla banca, this firm is backed by the bank; devi puntellare la tua tesi con argomenti più validi, you must support your opinion with more valid arguments.◘ puntellarsi v.rifl. to prop oneself up: si puntellava con un bastone, he propped himself up with a stick.* * *[puntel'lare] 1.verbo transitivo1) ing. to (under)prop, to shore2) fig. to support, to underpin [teoria, dimostrazione] ( con with)2.verbo pronominale puntellarsi-rsi a qcs. — to prop oneself against sth
* * *puntellare/puntel'lare/ [1]1 ing. to (under)prop, to shore2 fig. to support, to underpin [teoria, dimostrazione] ( con with)II puntellarsi verbo pronominale-rsi a qcs. to prop oneself against sth. -
4 appoggiare
lean (a against)( posare) putfig support, back* * *appoggiare v.tr.1 to lean*; ( posare) to lay*, to put*; to rest: ecco il piatto, appoggialo sul tavolo, here is the plate, put it on the table; appoggiare una scala al muro, to lean a ladder against the wall; appoggiare la testa su un cuscino, to rest one's head on a pillow; appoggiare il capo sulla spalla di qlcu., to rest one's head on s.o.'s shoulder2 (fig.) to back, to support: appoggiare una mozione, to second a motion; appoggiare una petizione, to support a petition; appoggiare qlcu. in una richiesta, to support (o to back up) s.o. in a request4 (mus.) to dwell* on (a note), to sustain (a note).◘ appoggiarsi v.rifl.1 to lean*: voleva appoggiare al mio braccio, he wanted to lean on my arm; appoggiare al muro, to lean against the wall2 (fig.) to rely (on s.o., sthg.), to depend (on s.o., sthg.): si appoggia molto a me, he relies on me a lot // appoggiare sull'autorità di qlcu., to found upon (o to take one's stand on) s.o.'s authority3 ( di uccello) to perch, to roost.* * *[appod'dʒare]1. vt1)appoggiare qc su qc — to put sth (down) on sth, lay sth (down) on sth2)appoggiare qc a qc — to lean o rest sth against sth3) (sostenere: idea, candidato) to support, back2. vi3. vr (appoggiarsi)appoggiarsi a o su — (reggersi) to lean against, fig to rely on o upon
* * *[appod'dʒare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (posare) to lean*, to rest [parte del corpo, oggetto] (su on; a, contro against); (deporre) to lay* down, to put* down [libro, penna]appoggiare il capo sul cuscino — to lean o nestle o lay one's head on the pillow
2) (addossare) to lean*, to prop3) (sostenere) to back [idea, progetto]; to stand* by, to support, to back [ persona]; to second [ mozione]2. 3.verbo pronominale appoggiarsi1) (sostenersi) to lean* (su on; a, contro against)2) fig. (contare su)- rsi a — to rely on [amici, famiglia]
* * *appoggiare/appod'dʒare/ [1]1 (posare) to lean*, to rest [parte del corpo, oggetto] (su on; a, contro against); (deporre) to lay* down, to put* down [libro, penna]; appoggiare il capo sul cuscino to lean o nestle o lay one's head on the pillow2 (addossare) to lean*, to prop; appoggiare una scala contro il muro to set a ladder against a wall3 (sostenere) to back [idea, progetto]; to stand* by, to support, to back [ persona]; to second [ mozione](aus. essere) to rest, to stand*; appoggiare su colonne to rest on columnsIII appoggiarsi verbo pronominale1 (sostenersi) to lean* (su on; a, contro against); - rsi sui gomiti to rest on one's elbows; - rsi alla parete to prop oneself against the wall -
5 ἐρείδω
Aἔρειδον Il.13.131
: [tense] fut. , Aristid. Or.17(15).10 codd.: [tense] aor. 1 , Pl.Phdr. 254e, Ti. 91e ; [dialect] Boeot. [ per.] 3sg.εἴρισε Corinn.Supp.1.32
; [dialect] Ep. ἔρεισα ([etym.] ἐπ-) Il.7.269 : [tense] pf. ἤρεικα ([etym.] συν-) Hp.Morb.Sacr.7, ([etym.] προς-) Plb.5.60.8 ; butἐρήρεικα Dsc.Eup.1.84
, ([etym.] προς-) Plu.Aem.19:—[voice] Med., [tense] fut. ἐρείσομαι ([etym.] ἀπ-) Arist.Pr. 885b29, Plb.15.25.25 : [tense] aor. 1 , ([etym.] ἀπ-) Pl. R. 508d ; [dialect] Ep.ἐρ- Il.5.309
:—[voice] Pass., 3 [tense] fut.ἐρηρείσεται Hp.Mul.2.133
: [dialect] Ep. [tense] aor. 1ἐρείσθην Il.7.145
: [tense] pf.ἐρήρεισμαι Hdt.4.152
, Hp.Art.78 (but [ per.] 2sg.ἠρήρεισθα Archil.94
is from ἀραρίσκω) ; also ἤρεισμαι Ti. [dialect] Locr. 98e ( ἐρήρ- ib. 97e), D.S.4.12, Paus.6.25.5 ; [dialect] Ion. [ per.] 3pl. [tense] pf.ἐρηρέδαται Il.23.284
, 329, [dialect] Ep.ἐρήρεινται A.R.2.320
: [tense] plpf.ἠρήρειστο Il.4.136
; [ per.] 3pl.ἐρηρέδατο Od.7.95
,ἠρήρειντο A.R.3.1398
:—Hom. uses the augm. only in ἠρήρειστο, Hes.Sc. 362 in ἠρείσατο.—[dialect] Ep., [dialect] Ion., and poet. Verb, also found in Pl. and later Prose:—cause to lean, prop,δόρυ..πρὸς τεῖχος ἐρείσας Il.22.112
;θρόνον πρὸς κίονα μακρὸν ἐρείσας Od. 8.66
;πύργῳ ἔπι προὔχοντι..ἀσπίδ' ἐρείσας Il.22.97
; [νέκυας] ἀλλήλοισιν ἐ. piling them against each other, Od.22.450 ;ἐρείσατε..πλευρὸν ἀμφιδέξιον S.OC 1112
; πρὸς στέρν' ἐρείσας (sc. τοὺς παῖδας) E.HF 1362, cf. Ba. 684 ;τὰ ἰσχία πρὸς τὴν γῆν Pl.Phdr. 254e
;ἐ. τινὰ εἰς ἕδραν E.Heracl. 603
;τὰς κεφαλὰς εἰς γῆν Pl.Ti. 91e
;ἐς χεῖρας ἐ. τι Theoc.7.104
;ἐ. τὴν κεφαλὴν ἐπὶ γῆς Pl.Ti. 43e
;τὸ γόνυ κατὰ τοῦ ἰσχίου Plu.Flam.20
;ῥόῳ ἔνι κάλπιν A.R.1.1234
: generally, fix firmly, plant,ἄγκυραν χθονί Pi.P.10.51
;εἰς γῆν ἐ. ὄμμα E.IA 1123
, cf. Aristid.Or.17(15).10 ;ἐπὶ χθονὸς ὄμματ' A.R.1.784
; ἐ. πόδας ἐς βένθος plant the foot firm, ib. 1010 : metaph., ἐ. τὰν γνώμαν fix one's mind firmly on a thing, Theoc.21.61.2 prop up, support, stay, ἀσπὶς ἄρ' ἀσπίδ' ἔρειδε, κόρυς κόρυν, ἀνέρα δ' ἀνήρ, of close ranks of men-atarms, Il.13.131 ;ἐπ' ἀσπίδος ἀσπίδ' ἔρεισον Tyrt.11.31
;πέλτην ἐρεῖσαι E.Rh. 487
;κίον' οὐρανοῦ τε καὶ χθονὸς ὤμοιν ἐ. A.Pr. 352
.4 push, thrust,ὅπῃ κέ τις..ἐρείδῃ Emp.12.3
;ἔπη..ἤρειδε κατὰ τῶν ἱππέων
hurled forth..,Ar.
Eq. 627 ; :—[voice] Med.,ἔπος πρὸς ἔπος ἠρειδόμεσθ' Id.Nu. 1375
.5 infix, plant in,πλευραῖς ἔγχος S.Ant. 1236
; ἀνταίαν πληγήν inflict it, E.Andr. 844 (lyr.):—[voice] Pass., ἄλγημα ἐρηρεισμένον fixed pain, Gal.8.385.7 of wagers or matches, match, set one pledge against another, Theoc.5.24.II intr., press hard,ἀμφ' αὐτῷ πελεμίξαι ἐρείδοντες βελέεσσιν Il.16.108
; ;νέφος ἐ. ἐπὶ γῆν Plu. Num.2
;πνεῦμα κατὰ τῆς σχεδίας Id.Crass.19
; of an illness or pain, settle upon a particular part,νόσος ὁμότοιχος ἐ. A.Ag. 1004
(lyr.), cf. Ruf. ap. Orib.45.30.27, Gal.11.61 ; exert pressure: hence, rest,ἐπὶ τὸ ἔδαφος HeroAut.2.7
.2 set to work, fall to, esp. of eating, , cf. 25 (where, acc. to Sch., it is metaph. from rowers) ; .III [voice] Med. and [voice] Pass., prop oneself, lean upon, τῷ ὅ γ' ἐρεισάμενος (sc. σκήπτρῳ) Il.2.109;ἔγχει ἐ. 14.38
;ἐπὶ μελίης..ἐρεισθείς 22.225
: c. gen., ἐρείσατο χειρὶ παχείῃ γαίης leant with his hand against the earth, 5.309 : abs., having planted himself firm, taken a firm stand,12.457
, cf. 16.736 ; of one fallen, , 11.144 ; οὔδεϊ..σφι χαῖται ἐρηρέδαται their hair rests on the ground, 23.284 ; γόνατος κονίαισιν ἐρειδομένου set, planted in.., A.Ag.64(anap.);τοῖσι γούνασι ἐρηρεισμένοι Hdt.4.152
;ταῖς χερσὶν ἐπὶ δόρατι ἠρεισμένος Paus.6.25.5
, cf. Corn.ND9 ; press closely, be tight, of bandages, Hp.Off.8 ; τοὺς ὀδόντας ἐρήρεισται has her teeth clenched, Hp. ap. Erot. (ξυνερήρ. codd. Hp.).2 to be fixed firm, planted, had been fixed,Il.
3.358, etc.; stand firmly fixed,23.329
;θρόνοι περὶ τοῖχον ἐρηρέδατ' Od.7.95
;ἁ γᾶ ἐρήρεισται ἐπὶ τᾶς αὐτᾶς ῥοπᾶς Ti.Locr.97e
: abs., is set firm,A.
Ch. 646 (lyr.); opp. πλανᾶσθαι, Arist.GA 720a12; ἐρηρεικός, of a bone stuck in the throat, Dsc.Eup.1.84.3 ἐρείδεσθαι ναυαγίαις to be driven ashore in shipwreck, Pi.I.1.36.IV [voice] Med.,1 in recipr. sense, struggle one with another, Il.23.735 (v.l. ἐρίζεσθον).2 c. acc., support or set firmly for oneself,πλησίον ἠρείσαντο καρήατα Simon.172
; ;ἐπὶ γαῖαν ἴχνος AP12.84
(Mel.);ἐπὶ τοίχῳ λίθον Theoc.23.49
;ἐπὶ χειρὶ παρειήν A.R.3.1160
;χεῖρας σκηπανίῳ AP6.83
(Maced.); ἐπὶ σκίπωνος τὸ γῆρας ib.7.457 ([place name] Aristo); ἐς πόλον ἐκ γαίης μῆτιν ἐ. to raise one's thoughts.., ib.9.782 (Paul. Sil.). -
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1) General subject: prop oneself firmly against (на что-л.)2) Makarov: prop oneself firmly against (smth.) (на что-л.) -
7 aufstützen
auf|stüt·zenvt1) ( auf etw stützen)etw \aufstützen to put [or rest] one's sth on the table etc.;mit aufgestützten Ellenbogen with one's elbows [resting] on the table etc.2) ( stützen und aufrichten)jdn \aufstützen to prop up sb sep;jdn unter den Achseln \aufstützen to support sb under her/his armsvrsich [auf etw akk] \aufstützen to support oneself [on sth]; Gebrechliche a. to prop oneself up [on sth], to lean one's weight on sth -
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9 σκήπτω
A : [tense] pf. ἔσκηφα ([etym.] ἐπ-) D.L.1.117:—[voice] Med., [tense] fut.σκήψομαι Hdt.7.28
, Ar.Ec. 1027: [tense] aor.ἐσκηψάμην D.6.13
:—[voice] Pass., [tense] aor.ἐσκήφθην IG22.1629.746
, ([etym.] ἐπ-) Pl.Lg. 937b: [tense] pf. ἔσκημμαι ([etym.] ἐπ-) Is. 3.12.I prop, stay one thing against or upon another:—[voice] Pass. and [voice] Med., prop oneself or lean upon a staff, of an aged beggar,πτωχῷ.. ἐναλίγκιον ἠδὲ γέροντι, σκηπτόμενον Od.17.203
; of a wounded man, αὐτῷ σκηπτόμενον (sc. τῷ ἄκοντι) Il.14.457;βάκτρῳ A.R.2.198
: metaph., lean or depend upon a person or thing,μάρτυρι D.34.28
, 47.2 c. acc. rei, put forward by way of support, allege by way of excuse, τὴν βίαν σκήψασ' ἔχεις,= σκήπτεις, E.Hel. 834:—in this signf. mo[sdot ]t freq. in [voice] Med., allege on one's own behalf,τὸ σκηπτόμενοι οἱ Πέρσαι.. Hdt.5.102
;σ. τὸ μὴ εἰδέναι Id.7.28
;σκήπτεσθαί τι πρός τινας Th. 6.18
, Pl.Sph. 217b; σ. ἀσθένειαν allege, pretend illness, Plb.39.1.11; simply pretend, simulate, προσποιητὴν χαρὰν σκηψαμένη prob. l. in Ps.Plu. Fluv.16.1: c. inf., pretend to be,ἔμπορος εἶναι σκήψομαι Ar.Ec. 1027
, cf. Pl. 904, D.6.13, etc.; σ. εἶναι [φυλῆς τινος] Lys.23.2;καθ' ἥντινα πρόφασιν ἐσκήψατο εἰς θήρας ἰέναι Ant.Lib.41.2
: c. acc. et inf., allege or pretend that..,σ. [τινὰ] παίζοντα λέγειν Pl.Tht. 145c
, cf. Is. 6.13;σ. τοῦτο, ὡς.. Aeschin.3.242
;σ. ὅτι.. Pl.Smp. 217d
: abs., σ. ὑπέρ τινος make a defence for another, Id.Lg. 864d.II let fall or hurl upon, (anap.): metaph.,σ. ἀλάστορα εἴς τινα E.Med. 1333
:—[voice] Med.,σκήψασθαι κότον τῇ γῇ A.Eu. 801
(s. v.l.):— [voice] Pass., τῶν τριήρων.. τῶν σκηφθεισῶν κατὰ χειμῶνα which were fallen upon (i.e. caught) in the storm, IG l.c.2 intr., fall, πέδοι σκήψασα having fallen on the plain below, A.Pr. 749;Διὸς ἔριν πέδοι σκήψασαν Id.Th. 429
; of plague,ὁ πυρφόρος θεὸς σκήψας ἐλαύνει.. πόλιν S. OT28
; λίμνην ὑπὲρ Γοργῶπιν ἔσκηψεν φάος shot down across., of the beacon-light, A.Ag. 302, cf. 308, 310. -
10 apoyarse en
v.1 to lean on, to lean back against, to prop oneself against, to lean against.Se me apoyó en el carro He leaned on my car.2 to abut up against, to butt up against, to butt against, to abut against.3 to base oneself on, to be based on.4 to be based on, to be grounded on, to receive support from.* * *(v.) = lean on/upon, informEx. In so far as it embodies moral intelligence and psychic insight it may inform the moral will, be 'the soul of our moral being'.* * *(v.) = lean on/upon, informEx: In so far as it embodies moral intelligence and psychic insight it may inform the moral will, be 'the soul of our moral being'. -
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General subject: prop oneself firmly against (что-л.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > твердо опереться на
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12 apoyarse contra
• leaky• lean against• lean back• lean backwards• prop oneself against -
13 apoyarse en
• leaky• lean against• lean back• lean backwards• lean forward• lean on one's elbow• prop oneself against -
14 apoyarse contra
v.to lean back against, to lean against, to prop oneself against.Se me apoyó contra el carro He leaned back against my car. -
15 recargarse contra
v.to lean against, to prop oneself against, to lean back against, to lean on. -
16 podbočiti se
vr pf set one's arms akimbo, put one's hands on hips; prop oneself up -
17 ἐρείδω
+ V 1-0-0-10-0=11 Gn 49,6; Jb 17,10; Prv 3,26; 4,4; 5,5A: to fix firmly, to plant [τι] Prv 3,26; to support, to uphold [τινα] Prv 29,23; to become fixed in [εἴς τι] Prv 4,4M: to prop oneself with [τινι] Prv 11,16; to stay upon [ἐπί τινι] Prv 9,12aἤρεισεν τοὺς βραχίονας αὐτῆς εἰς ἔργον she strengthens her arms for work Prv 31,17; τὰς δὲ χεῖρας αὐτῆς ἐρείδει εἰς ἄτρακτον she applies her hands to the spindle Prv 31,19*Gn 49,6 (μὴ) ἐρείσαι do (not) support for MT תחד (אל) יחד do (not) be joined or corr.? (μὴ) ἐρίσαι do (not) contend -תחר (אל) חרה.Cf. BARR 1974a, 198-215(Gn 49,6); SOISALON-SOININEN 1975, 367-369; WEVERS 1993, 822-823(→ἀντἐρείδω, ἀπ-, ἐναπ-, ἐπἐρείδω, ὑπἐρείδω,,) -
18 διαστηρίζω
A make firm, strengthen, AP6.203 ( Laco or Phil.):— [voice] Pass., prop oneself up, secure one's footing, Hp.Ep.17.II fix firmly, Nonn.D.2.659, 36.369.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > διαστηρίζω
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19 sostenere
support( affermare) maintain* * *sostenere v.tr.1 to support, to hold* up, to sustain: l'ho sostenuto col braccio, I supported him with my arm; sostenere qlcu. per la vita, to hold s.o. up by the waist; il muro è sostenuto da pali, the wall is supported (o propped up) by posts; tutto il peso era sostenuto da una grossa corda, the entire weight was supported by a thick rope // la speranza ci sostiene, hope gives us strength2 ( portare) to carry, to take*: questo ponte non può sostenere più di dieci tonnellate, this bridge cannot carry more than ten tons; il tavolino non può sostenere tutto quel peso, the table can't take all that weight3 ( appoggiare) to back (up), to support, to uphold*; ( difendere) to defend: fu sostenuto da suo padre in tutti i modi, he was backed (up) by his father in every way; questa teoria è sostenuta dall'esperienza e dai fatti, this theory is supported by experience and by facts; sostenere una teoria, to back up a theory; sostenere una causa, una dottrina, to uphold (o to support o to defend) a cause, a doctrine; sono pronto a sostenere il mio punto di vista, I am ready to uphold (o to defend) my point of view; sostenere una candidatura, to back a candidacy; sostenere un partito, to support a party; ( con finanziamenti) to back a party; il giornale ha sostenuto la sua campagna elettorale, the newspaper backed his election campaign // (dir.): sostenere un'accusa, to support a charge; sostenere la difesa di qlcu. in giudizio, to defend s.o. in court // (econ.): sostenere i prezzi, to peg (o to support) prices; sostenere una moneta, to back (o to support) a currency // sostenere un amico, to stand by a friend // sostenere il buon nome, la reputazione della famiglia, to keep up the good name, the reputation of one's family4 ( asserire) to maintain, to assert, to uphold*: l'ho detto e lo sostengo, I said it and I maintain it; sostiene d'averlo visto, he maintains (o asserts) that he saw it; sostenere la propria innocenza, to maintain that one is innocent (o to assert one's innocence); sostenere la verità, to uphold the truth5 ( resistere a) to resist; to withstand*: sostenere un attacco nemico, to resist an enemy attack; sostenere il fuoco nemico, to withstand enemy fire6 ( sopportare) to bear*; to stand*, to endure; ( reggere) to stand* up to: sostenere le spese di qlco., to bear the cost of sthg.; sostenere perdite, to sustain losses; sostenere la concorrenza, to stand up to (o to meet) competition; sostenere il confronto con..., to stand (o to bear) comparison with...; sostenere un interrogatorio, to undergo questioning; sostenere una prova, to stand a test; gli argini non hanno sostenuto la pressione dell'acqua, the banks did not stand up to the pressure of the water; riuscì a sostenere la tensione per un lungo periodo, he succeeded in standing up to the strain for a long time; non so come riesca a sostenere questo ritmo di vita, I don't know how she stands this pace8 ( esercitare) to hold*: sostenere la presidenza, to hold the presidency; sostenere un incarico, to hold (o to occupy) a position9 ( rinvigorire) to strengthen, to sustain: un buon caffè ti sosterrà per qualche ora, a good cup of coffee will keep you going for a few hours.◘ sostenersi v.rifl. o intr.pron.1 ( tenersi in piedi) to stand* (up) (anche fig.): ( appoggiarsi) to support oneself; to lean*: cammina sostenendosi con un bastone, he walks with a stick; si sosteneva al muro, he was leaning against the wall; è un'ipotesi che non si sostiene, it's a hypothesis that isn't convincing (o doesn't hold water); sostenere reciprocamente, to back each other up2 ( sostentarsi) to sustain oneself, to keep* up one's strength: deve sostenere con cibi molto nutrienti, he must sustain himself (o keep up his strength) with nourishing food3 ( mantenersi) to support oneself, to keep* oneself: guadagna appena il necessario per sostenere, he hardly makes enough to keep himself; è un giornale che si sostiene con finanziamenti privati, it is a newspaper with private (financial) backing.* * *1. [soste'nere]vb irreg vt1) (gen : tenere su) to support, hold up, (con medicina) to sustain2) (candidato, partito) to support, back, (famiglia) to supportsostenere qn — (moralmente) to be a support to sb, (difendere) to stand up for sb, take sb's part
3) (attacco, shock) to stand up to, withstand, (sguardo) to bear, stand, (sforzo) to keep up, sustain, (esame) to takesostenere il confronto — to bear o stand comparison
sostenere delle spese — to meet o incur expenses
la tesi da lui sostenuta è che... — he maintains that...
5) Teatro Cine2. vr (sostenersi)1) (tenersi su) to hold o.s. up, support o.s., (con medicine) to keep o.s. going, keep one's strength upsostenersi al muro — (appoggiarsi) to hold on to the wall, lean on the wall
2) (uso reciproco) to hold each other up, (fig : moralmente) to stand by each other, support each other* * *[soste'nere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (reggere) to support, to sustain, to bear*, to carry [ peso]; to support, to prop (up) [ muro]; to prop [ tetto]; to hold* up [ scaffale]; to support [ferito, malato]2) fig. (appoggiare) to back (up), to stand* by, to prop up [ persona]; to back, to support [partito, candidato causa]; to prop up, to sustain [economia, regime]; to defend, to uphold* [idea, principio, teoria]ti sosterrò fino in fondo — I'm with you o behind you all the way
4) (affermare) to claim, to assert, to maintain6) (affrontare) to take*, to stand*, to sit* (for) BE [esami, prove]7) teatr. to play, to act [ parte]8) fig. (nutrire) to nourish, to give* strength to2.verbo pronominale sostenersi1) (reggersi in piedi) to stand* up2) (mantenersi in forma) to sustain oneself3) (economicamente) to earn one's living, to keep* oneself* * *sostenere/soste'nere/ [93]1 (reggere) to support, to sustain, to bear*, to carry [ peso]; to support, to prop (up) [ muro]; to prop [ tetto]; to hold* up [ scaffale]; to support [ferito, malato]2 fig. (appoggiare) to back (up), to stand* by, to prop up [ persona]; to back, to support [partito, candidato causa]; to prop up, to sustain [economia, regime]; to defend, to uphold* [idea, principio, teoria]; ti sosterrò fino in fondo I'm with you o behind you all the way4 (affermare) to claim, to assert, to maintain; si può sostenere che it's arguable that; sostenere il proprio punto di vista to argue one's point; sostenere di essere innocente to claim to be innocent5 fig. (sopportare, fronteggiare, tollerare) to bear* [ tensione]; to stand* [ confronto]; sostenere forti spese to go to great expense; non riusciva a sostenere il suo sguardo he couldn't meet her eye6 (affrontare) to take*, to stand*, to sit* (for) BE [esami, prove]7 teatr. to play, to act [ parte]8 fig. (nutrire) to nourish, to give* strength toII sostenersi verbo pronominale1 (reggersi in piedi) to stand* up2 (mantenersi in forma) to sustain oneself3 (economicamente) to earn one's living, to keep* oneself. -
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caler [kale]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ meuble, roue] to put a wedge under ; [+ fenêtre, porte ouverte] to wedge openb. [+ malade] to prop upc. ( = appuyer) caler qch contre qch to prop sth up against sth2. intransitive verba. [véhicule, moteur, conducteur] to stall3. reflexive verb► se caler• se caler dans un fauteuil to settle o.s. comfortably in an armchair* * *kale
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1) ( stabiliser) to wedge [roue, pied de table]; to steady [meuble]; to support [rangée de livres]2) (colloq) ( remplir)
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verbe intransitif1) ( s'arrêter) to stall2) ( abandonner) to give up
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* * *kale1. vt1) (pour empêcher de bouger) to wedge2) [moteur] to stall2. vi[véhicule] to stallLa voiture a calé dans une côte. — The car stalled on a hill.
* * *caler verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( stabiliser) to wedge [roue, pied de table]; to steady [meuble]; to support [rangée de livres]; caler une bouteille dans un sac to wedge a bottle in a bag; caler sa tête sur un oreiller to rest one's head on a pillow; caler un malade dans un fauteuil to prop up a patient in an armchair; bien calé dans mon fauteuil nicely settled in my armchair;2 ( régler) to set;3 ○( remplir) petit déjeuner qui cale l'estomac breakfast that fills you up; le porridge, ça cale! porridge is filling!;4 fig ( positionner) to target;5 Naut caler cinq mètres [navire] to draw five metresGB of water;B vi1 ( s'arrêter) [moteur, voiture] to stall; tu as encore calé! you've stalled again!;2 ( abandonner) [personne] to give up; j'ai calé au dessert I gave up when it came to the dessert; caler sur un problème de maths to get stuck on a maths GB ou math US problem;3 Naut [navire] to draw water.C se caler vpr1 ( s'installer) to settle (dans in);2 ( se remplir) se caler les joues○ to stuff oneself○.[kale] verbe transitif1. [avec une cale - armoire, pied de chaise] to wedge, to steady with a wedge ; [ - roue] to chock, to wedgea. [pour la fermer] to wedge a door shutb. [pour qu'elle reste ouverte] to wedge a door open2. [installer] to prop up (separable)3. (familier) [remplir]ça cale (l'estomac) it fills you up, it's filling————————[kale] verbe intransitif1. AUTOMOBILE [moteur, voiture] to stall2. [s'arrêter - devant un problème] to give up ; [ - dans un repas]prends mon gâteau, je cale have my cake, I can't eat anymore————————se caler verbe pronominal intransitif[s'installer]————————se caler verbe pronominal transitif(familier & locution)se caler les joues, se les caler [bien manger] to stuff ou to feed one's face
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