German edit

Etymology edit

unter- +‎ stützen

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʊntɐˈʃtʏt͡sən/
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  • Hyphenation: un‧ter‧stüt‧zen

Verb edit

unterstützen (weak, third-person singular present unterstützt, past tense unterstützte, past participle unterstützt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to support, to assist, to help, to aid
    Sein Onkel unterstützt ihn bis heute finanziell.
    His uncle supports him financially until today.
  2. to endorse, to give support, to show support, to back up, to promote, to encourage, to sponsor, to support
  3. to sustain, to support
  4. to uphold, to maintain

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