Example: Non tutti riescono a supportare una pressione così intensa.
Definition
"Supportare" means to endure, bear, or withstand something difficult or unpleasant, such as intense pressure or hardship. It involves the ability to tolerate or carry the weight of a situation or condition without giving up or breaking down.
The word "supportare" comes from the Latin 'supportare,' which means 'to carry from below' or 'to bear.' It combines 'sub-' meaning 'under' and 'portare' meaning 'to carry.' Did you know? The English word 'support' shares the same roots, highlighting the idea of carrying or holding up.
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"Supportare" appears in the Vocaplus list "", containing 94 commonly used words.
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