soutenir
Meanings
Verb
1. to support (transitive)
2. to keep up (transitive)
3. to maintain (that)
4. to argue
Examples156
L'Algérie soutient le Sahara occidental.
Algeria backs Western Sahara.
La Russie et la Chine soutiennent l'Algérie.
Russia and China support Algeria.
La France vous soutient.
France supports you.
Soutiens-tu Mitt Romney ou Barack Obama ?
Do you support Mitt Romney or Barack Obama?
Soutenez-vous Mitt Romney ou Barack Obama ?
Do you support Mitt Romney or Barack Obama?
Ils te soutiendront.
They'll be rooting for you.