supports in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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I.support [Brit səˈpɔːt, Am səˈpɔrt] N

1. support (moral, financial, political):

support
supporto m
support
sostegno m
support
appoggio m
support
aiuto m (for sth a, per qc; for sb a, per qn)
financial, state support
supporto finanziario, statale
there is considerable public support for the strikers
gli scioperanti godono di una grande solidarietà pubblica
there is little public support for this measure
questo provvedimento trova scarso consenso di pubblico
socialist, Green party support
il seguito (elettorale) dei socialisti, dei verdi
support for the party is increasing
il partito ha sempre più sostenitori
air, land, sea support MIL
appoggio aereo, terrestre, marittimo
to give sb, sth (one's) support
dare a qn, qc il proprio sostegno
to get support from sb, sth
ricevere sostegno da qn, qc
to have the support of sb, sth
avere l'appoggio di qn, qc
in support of sb, sth campaign, intervene
a sostegno di qn, qc
he spoke in support of the motion
si pronunciò a favore della mozione
the workers went on strike in support of their demands
gli operai scioperarono per rivendicare le loro richieste
the students demonstrated in support of the strikers
gli studenti hanno manifestato per dimostrare la loro solidarietà con gli scioperanti
in support of this point of view, theory
a sostegno di questo punto di vista, di questa teoria
a collection in support of war victims
una colletta per le vittime della guerra
with support from sb
con l'appoggio di qn
to win or gain support from sb
ottenere l'appoggio di qn
they need support to raise enough money
hanno bisogno di aiuto per raccogliere fondi a sufficienza
the theatre closed for lack of support
il teatro ha chiuso per mancanza di sovvenzioni
strong support fig
forte sostegno
means of support (financial)
mezzi di sostentamento or di sussistenza

II.support [Brit səˈpɔːt, Am səˈpɔrt] VB trans

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support personnel [səˈpɔːtpɜːsəˌnel] N MIL

price support [Am praɪs səˈpɔrt] N

support troops [səˈpɔːttruːps] N npl MIL

support area [səˈpɔːtˌeərɪə] N MIL

support services [səˈpɔːtˌsɜːvɪsɪz] N npl

support act [səˈpɔːtækt] N (singer etc. not topping the bill)

support hose [səˈpɔːtˌhəʊz] N

support hose → support stockings

See also support stockings

support stockings [səˌpɔːtˈstɒkɪŋz] N npl

supports in the PONS Dictionary

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I.support [sə·ˈpɔ:rt] VB trans

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supports Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

weight to support oneself on sth
appoggiarsi a qc
to support four children
mantenere quattro figli
to lend support to sth
avvalorare qc
in support of sth
a sostegno di qc
to be unwavering in one's support for sb
appoggiare incondizionatamente qu
to lend support to a view
appoggiare un'idea
to attract attention/support
attirare l'attenzione/ottenere l'appoggio
to have a family to support
avere la famiglia sulle -e fig
to be a support in sb's old age
essere il bastone della vecchiaia di qu fig
to express one's support for sb/sth
solidarizzare con qu/qc

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