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New Pocket Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary © 2005 Oxford University Press:
soutenir /sutniʀ/ (conjugate⇒)
  1. transitive verb
    1. gen to support [person, team, currency];
      ~ à bout de bras to keep [sb/sth] afloat [person, project];
      ~ qn contre qn to side with sb against sb;
      ~ le moral de qn to keep sb's spirits up;
    1. to maintain [contrary];
      to defend [paradox];
      to uphold [opinion];
    1. to keep [sb] going;
    1. to keep [sth] going [conversation];
      to keep up [effort, pace];
    1. to withstand [shock, attack, stares];
      to bear [comparison];
    1. ~ sa thèse to have one's viva (voce) GB or defense US.
  1. se soutenir reflexive verb (+ v être) to support each other.

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'soutenir' found in these entries:
soutenir: WordReference French-English Dictionary © 2008
Principal Translations/Principales traductions
soutenir (maintenir que)vargue (reason)
 
Additional Translations:
soutenirvstick by
soutenirvstandby
soutenirvsupport (hold up, back)
soutenirvgive support
soutenirvbackup (providing support)
soutenirvstand up to (withstand)
soutenir (adhérer à)vuphold (support)
soutenir (aider) parti, candidatvsupport (back)
soutenir (corroborer)vcorroborate (sustain)
soutenir (donner son approbation)vback (support, approve of)
soutenir (étayer, entretoiser)vundergird (étayer, entretoiser)
soutenir (résister à)vwithstand
soutenir (servir d'appui à)vhold up (support)
soutenirv intrrally round
soutenir (maintenir une affirmation)viinsist (maintain)
soutenirvtrkeep up (sustain)
soutenir (ami, thèse)vtrdefend (support)
soutenir (porter) sens proprevtrbolster (prop up)
Compound Forms/Formes composées
ligne à soutenir (Pêche)nfhand line (Fishery)
ligne à soutenir (Pêche)nfhand-line (Fishery)
ne pas soutenirvnot hold up
on peut soutenir quelocarguably
soutenir une conversationvcarry on a conversation
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