B2 verb Neutral

fomentar

/fo.men.ˈtar/

To encourage or promote the development or growth of something, typically something positive like a habit, activity, or economy.

Beispiele

3 von 5
1

Mis padres siempre intentaron fomentar mi creatividad.

My parents always tried to encourage my creativity.

2

Es deber del estado fomentar la igualdad de oportunidades.

It is the state's duty to promote equal opportunities.

3

Hay que fomentar que los niños jueguen al aire libre.

We should encourage children to play outdoors.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
fomento
Verb
fomentar
Adjektiv
fomentado
💡

Merkhilfe

Think of 'fomenting' interest. It's like 'feeding' a fire to make it grow.

Schnelles Quiz

Debemos ________ el uso de energías renovables.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: fomentar

Beispiele

1

Mis padres siempre intentaron fomentar mi creatividad.

everyday

My parents always tried to encourage my creativity.

2

Es deber del estado fomentar la igualdad de oportunidades.

formal

It is the state's duty to promote equal opportunities.

3

Hay que fomentar que los niños jueguen al aire libre.

informal

We should encourage children to play outdoors.

4

Las políticas públicas deben fomentar la investigación científica.

academic

Public policies should encourage scientific research.

5

La empresa quiere fomentar el trabajo en equipo.

business

The company wants to promote teamwork.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
fomento
Verb
fomentar
Adjektiv
fomentado

Häufige Kollokationen

fomentar el desarrollo to promote development
fomentar la educación to encourage education
fomentar el empleo to promote employment
fomentar el diálogo to encourage dialogue
fomentar la inversión to promote investment

Häufige Phrasen

fomentar la paz

to promote peace

para fomentar

in order to promote

fomentar la participación

to encourage participation

Wird oft verwechselt mit

fomentar vs promover

They are very similar; 'promover' is often used for products or ranks, while 'fomentar' is more about abstract values or activities.

📝

Nutzungshinweise

A key verb for writing solutions to problems in IELTS Task 2.

⚠️

Häufige Fehler

Confusing it with 'fermentar' (to ferment).

💡

Merkhilfe

Think of 'fomenting' interest. It's like 'feeding' a fire to make it grow.

📖

Wortherkunft

From Latin 'fomentare', from 'fomentum' (a warm application).

Grammatikmuster

fomentar + sustantivo fomentar que + subjuntivo

Schnelles Quiz

Debemos ________ el uso de energías renovables.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: fomentar

War das hilfreich?
Noch keine Kommentare. Sei der Erste, der seine Gedanken teilt!

Starte kostenlos mit dem Sprachenlernen

Kostenlos Loslegen