A1 verb Neutral #179 am häufigsten

support

/səˈpɔːrt/

To help someone by giving them what they need, such as money, food, or emotional help. It also means to hold the weight of something so that it stays in place or does not fall.

Beispiele

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1

I always support my friends when they are sad.

I always support my friends when they are sad.

2

The committee decided to support the new education policy.

The committee decided to support the new education policy.

3

Which football team do you support?

Which football team do you support?

Wortfamilie

Nomen
support
Verb
support
Adverb
supportively
Adjektiv
supportive
Verwandt
supporter
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Merkhilfe

Think of the 'sub' in support, which means 'under', like a pillar standing under a bridge to carry its weight.

Schnelles Quiz

Parents work hard to ___ their children.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: support

Beispiele

1

I always support my friends when they are sad.

everyday

I always support my friends when they are sad.

2

The committee decided to support the new education policy.

formal

The committee decided to support the new education policy.

3

Which football team do you support?

informal

Which football team do you support?

4

The data collected in the study support the original hypothesis.

academic

The data collected in the study support the original hypothesis.

5

Our company aims to support small businesses in the local area.

business

Our company aims to support small businesses in the local area.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
support
Verb
support
Adverb
supportively
Adjektiv
supportive
Verwandt
supporter

Häufige Kollokationen

support a family support a family
support a team support a team
give support give support
fully support fully support
technical support technical support

Häufige Phrasen

in support of

in support of

moral support

moral support

customer support

customer support

Wird oft verwechselt mit

support vs assist

Support often implies long-term help or agreement, while assist usually refers to helping with a specific, short-term task.

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Nutzungshinweise

The word can be used physically (like a chair supporting a person) or figuratively (like supporting a friend's decision).

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Häufige Fehler

Learners sometimes use 'support' when they mean 'stand' or 'tolerate', but 'support' always implies providing help or stability.

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Merkhilfe

Think of the 'sub' in support, which means 'under', like a pillar standing under a bridge to carry its weight.

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Wortherkunft

From the Latin 'supportare', meaning 'to carry' or 'bring to a place', from sub (under) and portare (to carry).

Grammatikmuster

support + object be supported by support someone in doing something
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Kultureller Kontext

In many English-speaking countries, 'supporting a team' is a significant part of social life and personal identity.

Schnelles Quiz

Parents work hard to ___ their children.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: support

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