Apoyo in english
Support for
pronunciation: səpɔrtfɔr part of speech: none
pronunciation: səpɔrtfɔr part of speech: none
In gestures
apoyar = back ; boost ; endorse ; espouse ; give + support ; give + weight to ; lend + weight to ; offer + support ; support ; sustain ; align + Reflexivo + with ; prop ; buttress ; lend + support ; undergird ; bolster ; add + weight to ; add + Posesivo + weight to ; buy into ; shore up ; back into ; second ; ditto ; stand by ; rally (a)round ; rally behind ; plump for ; forward ; back + Nombre + up ; root for ; prop up ; stick by + Posesivo + side ; be behind + Alguien ; pull for ; be with + Nombre + on that one.
Example: Co-operative, carefully planned and financed internationally backed efforts have been the keynote of more recent activity.Example: If the title is selected by a book club this helps boost the print-run and overall sales.Example: These rules follow a general trend in filing practices in endorsing the 'file-as-is' principle outlined below.Example: Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.Example: If support for quality cataloging is not going to be given, I think we should give it up entirely.Example: The resulting compromise in the overall design principles followed is, therefore, likely to give greater weight to these conventional needs.Example: They can bring into relief differing conditions in member countries and they often lend weight to arguments for or against various policy options.Example: I have many people to acknowledge, beginning with my co-editor who offered untiring support and many useful suggestions in putting together the institutes.Example: In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.Example: Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.Example: This article argues that fiction is an area of stock development which would readily achieve the goals of development with which public librarians have aligned themselves.Example: The type cases were propped up for use on a timber frame at a convenient working height.Example: Authors were often buttressed in their novel writing by other pieces of freelance writing.Example: The librarian who lends support to those who criticize the organization which employs him is likely also to find his position difficult.Example: Both libraries sought to undergird their partnership essential to a central role in collegiate education.Example: Bibliometric studies used to bolster the subjective opinions of librarians are not always useful for specialized areas.Example: Measurement of library activities can provide the evidence to erase misconceptions and add weight to those aspects of service that present a more powerful image = Measurement of library activities can provide the evidence to erase misconceptions and add weight to those aspects of service that present a more powerful image.Example: But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control = But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control.Example: The vendor, like the academic librarian it services, it must buy into the mission of the academic institution.Example: This project seeks to return control of scholarly publications to the academy and to shore up the case for publication of genuine scholarly works.Example: To the best of my knowledge, most of the big research libraries backed into the world of media = To the best of my knowledge, most of the big research libraries backed into the world of media.Example: Most of the proposals for establishing gender studies were seconded.Example: I received mine yesterday and I'll ditto the fact that they look very professional.Example: It's hard to believe she stands by a man who gets his kicks out of beating her black and blue everynight.Example: I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.Example: The second group, who rallied behind McCarthy, was composed of students and intellectuals who were vociferous against the war.Example: There is some discussion as to what RSS stands for, but the majority plump for 'Really Simple Syndication'.Example: In order to forward the mission of the University, specific programs will be targeted for growth, consolidation, and possible elimination.Example: Often they use rather fancy words, such as 'theoretical models' or 'constructs' or 'paradigms' to describe what are, very frequently, no more than hypothetical ideas or categorisations which have little empirical evidence to back them up.Example: I didn't know her from Adam but started rooting for her from day 1 of the competition.Example: The Obama administration believes that propping up dicey governments is in the national best interest.Example: I'd love to see that son of a bitch roasted on a spit, but only God knows why she's sticking by his side.Example: We told her that we are behind her no matter what happens.Example: As we relive the story, we pull for him, and against Judas who betrays him, Peter who denies him, Herod who mocks him, Pilate who washes his hands and condemns him, and Barabbas who is guilty but gets to go free.Example: He was a bit annoyed but he told his brother he was with him on that one.more:
» apoyar al ganador = side with + the winner ; side with + the winning side .
Example: In presidential elections, Delaware has often been a barometer for the nation at large and sided with the winner for over 50 years. Example: Mubarak is a dead man walking, and the sooner America sides with the winning side, the better it serves its own interests and realizes its ideals.» apoyar Algo completamente = put + Posesivo + muscle behind + Nombre .
Example: California unions are putting their muscle behind Proposition 72.» apoyar de nuevo = reendorse .
Example: We can see that the basic functions expected to be served by the catalog have not altered, and indeed have been reendorsed after a century of experience.» apoyar en = lean against .
Example: The compositor therefore pushed the forme to one side (or stood it on its edge on the floor, leaning against its frame) and proceeded to impose the second forme of the sheet in the same way..» apoyar incondicionalmente = be behind + Nombre + every step of the way .
Example: She was a little worried about how they might take to her being in charge, but sure enough, they were right behind her every step of the way.» apoyar la idea = endorse + the idea .
Example: I can probably get the council and the finance committee to endorse the idea.» apoyar la necesidad de = endorse + the need (for/to) .
Example: The results endorse the need for continued application of marketing prowess, information science research, and library support systems.» apoyar + Posesivo + argumento = support + Posesivo + case ; buttress + Posesivo + case ; back up + Posesivo + story .
Example: Pamela Johnson argued that, `historically it's simply not true that a writer must devote himself exclusively to his craft' and she cited Dickens, Fielding, Chaucer and Trollope to support her case = Pamela Johnson propuso que "Desde el punto de vista histórico simplemente no es verdad que un escritor debe dedicarse exclusivamente a su oficio" y citó a Dickens, Fielding, Chaucer y Trollope para apoyar su argumento. Example: Genocide theorists deploy a welter of sociological facts and half-facts to buttress their case. Example: To back up his story in such cases he must have chapter and verse to show to the reader on the real facts of the matter.» apoyar + Posesivo + idea = support + Posesivo + idea ; sustain + Posesivo + idea .
Example: In this excerpt, Woolf uses a highly original analogy, or comparison, to support her idea about women. Example: However, tried as she might, Mary could never drum up enough sales to sustain her idea -- many women considered her invention to be too taboo.» apoyarse en = lean on/upon ; inform .
Example: Stanton changed her position, and leaned her chin upon her hand. Example: In so far as it embodies moral intelligence and psychic insight it may inform the moral will, be 'the soul of our moral being'.» apoyarse sobre = rest on/upon .
Example: The junior librarian leaned forward, and resting her elbows on her knees, put her chin in her hands.» apoyar una causa = forward + a cause ; support + a cause .
Example: At the same time we traditionally record the departure of those who have completed terms of office and who have given much of their time and some of their lives to forwarding the cause of libraries and librarianship. Example: There is a number of members of the US Congress who have supported the cause of libraries = Hay ciertos miembros del Congreso de los Estados Unidos que han apoyado la causa de las bibliotecas.» apoyar una facción = back + one side .
Example: As everyone knows, the US is backing one side in the Syrian civil war.» apoyar una idea = favour + an idea ; support + an idea .
Example: Half the respondents favoured the idea when it was explained; the rest opposed it, one of the main reasons given being that there was a lack of neighbour agreement. Example: Evidence and rumors are mounting to support the idea that free music websites are unfeasible = Hay cada vez más rumores y pruebas que apoyan la idea de que los sitios web de música gratis son inviables.» apoyar una opinión = support + Posesivo + contention .
Example: Surveys of radio listeners do not support his contention that libraries' competitors are more attractive.» apoyar un argumento = support + Posesivo + contention .
Example: Surveys of radio listeners do not support his contention that libraries' competitors are more attractive.» apoyar una tesis = give + weight to the claim that .
Example: However, circumstantial evidence gives weight to the claim that these features should be linked to the emplacement of the stone in its present location.» apoyar un bando = back + one side .
Example: As everyone knows, the US is backing one side in the Syrian civil war.» persona que apoya una moción o propuesta = seconder .
Example: The seconder of the motion appended that she would like the librarian to have her report ready for the March meeting, if possible.» que apoya moralmente = supportive .
Example: But why, I ask you, can he not be supportive, even once in a while?.apoyo = backing ; endorsement ; support ; advocacy ; prop ; escort ; anchor ; anchor point ; supportiveness ; sustainment ; a shoulder to cry on ; backup [back-up] ; buttress.
Example: Thus the scheme has a sound organisational backing.Example: The project was given endorsement by the Standing Committees of the IFLA Section on Cataloguing and the then Section on Mechanization.Example: BSO was prepared by the International Federation for Documentation with the support of UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization), and was published in 1978/79.Example: However, what American libraries mean by advocacy is 'Work to overcome obstacles that the enquirer encounters in trying to secure help from outside resource agencies'.Example: The main props to any retrospective bibliography must be a well formed national library which has a long history of collecting the records of a nation's culture.Example: Escort can be seen as part of the referral process or as a separate activity of accompanying a client to ensure that the person reaches the source of help.Example: This format can provide an anchor for instructional designers attempting to come to terms with the vast potential of hypertext and hypermedia.Example: This article stresses the importance of the library as a permanent anchor point for the local community.Example: Percentage of books in a discipline charged out by students majoring in other disciplines was defined as the 'supportiveness' of that discipline.Example: America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not experiment, but equipoise; not submergence in internationality, but sustainment in triumphant nationality.Example: I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.Example: The aggressiveness of a number of publications on this subject, replete with their accusations without any backup, can be interpreted as settling of scores.Example: They used schools as a buttress of a caste system designed to subordinate blacks socially, to cramp them economically under a rigid job ceiling.more:
» administrativo de apoyo = clerical employee .
Example: Almost all practicing librarians have some assigned responsibilities that involve the training of other employees: a shelver, a beginning clerical employee, or another professional.» apoyo administrativo = administrative support .
Example: Lack of qualified staff and administrative support had retarded development of prison library service in the state = La falta de personal cualificado y de apoyo administrativo ha retardado el desarrollo de los servicios bibliotecarios penitenciarios en el estado.» apoyo aéreo = air support .
Example: They called for air support in destroying the enemy position.» apoyo a la toma de decisiones = decision support .
Example: The article is entitled 'Clinical decision-support in the field of tetanus serology using an associative storage model implemented in LISP'.» apoyo del personal = staff support .
Example: The project had staff support and there was unanimous recognition that more reading time was needed.» apoyo económico = financial support ; financial backing .
Example: By virtue of standing an easy first among the libraries of the region -- first in size of collection, first in financial support, and first in that mysterious quality known as 'excellence' -- Dorado was asked to assume the role. Example: This is partly because the 40-year civil war has developed into a war of attrition, with ransom money from kidnapping providing much of the financial backing.» apoyo estatal = state support .
Example: Falling state support for higher education has a number of onerous effects: increased tuition fees, more student debt, and a greater likelihood of scaring away low-income students.» apoyo financiero = financial backing .
Example: This is partly because the 40-year civil war has developed into a war of attrition, with ransom money from kidnapping providing much of the financial backing.» apoyo moral = moral support .
Example: I happen to believe laughter is the best moral support a person can receive.» apoyo mutuo = mutual support .
Example: Better conditions are created by the elimination of competition by means of mutual aid and mutual support.» apoyo para los pies = footrest .
Example: You must not carry a pillion passenger on your bicycle unless you have a pillion seat and footrest.» apoyo técnico = service support ; technical support ; product support ; tech support .
Example: Contrary to popular belief still held by some, no accompanying service support was provided by Carnegie for the institution behind these monumental facades. Example: The article 'CD-ROMs for techies' profiles CD-ROM based tools providing personal computer technical support. Example: On a 4 star rating, the drive was rated 4 on ease of installation, ease of use, and overall value; and 3 on product support. Example: When I had a similar problem I freaked and instead of going to my manual I called tech support.» apoyo técnico de aplicaciones informáticas = software support .
Example: The cost of software support -- which can be as much as 10% of the purchase price per year -- will have to be included in costings.» bailarín de apoyo = supporting dancer .
Example: Susanna announced that she will be accompanied by four backing singers, with no supporting dancers.» buscar apoyo = line up + support ; garner + support ; seek + support ; drum up + support ; whip up + support .
Example: One way of demonstrating to management the need for an information service is by lining up support within the company. Example: The union was unable to garner sufficient support and disbanded in 1929. Example: He is seeking support from religious leaders to continue to push for gun control. Example: It really was not difficult at all for Hitler to drum up support for his tirade against the Jews = Realmente a Hitler no le fue nada difícil recabar apoyo para su diatriba contra los judíos. Example: They spent the past week trying to whip support for legislation they say would cut taxes and reduce the federal deficit.» buscar el apoyo de = woo .
Example: Clearly, both political parties are making an all-out effort to woo young and first-time voters in the state which goes to polls later this year.» carta de apoyo = letter of support .
Example: Below are links to the text of letters of support received before and during the protest.» centro de apoyo a los programas de estudios = curriculum material centre .
Example: The purpose of the study was to determine the relationship between the nature of curriculum material centres in academic libraries and relation to the type of university in which they centres are located.» clases de apoyo = remedial teaching .
Example: Suppose we are searching for information about the subject 'The use of television in remedial teaching in primary schools'.» como apoyo a = in support of ; in aid of .
Example: This paper contrasts the roles of the library in support of science and technology with those in the arts and humanities. Example: Farms around the country have been displaying bright pink silage bales in aid of breast cancer research.» conseguir apoyo = mobilise + support ; win + support ; line up + support ; gain + support ; garner + support ; drum up + support ; whip up + support .
Example: All the workers are volunteers and can mobilize a great deal of support for particular local issues. Example: The quality and extent of service a librarian can provide and the immediate value to the company will win substantial recognition and support for the library in general. Example: One way of demonstrating to management the need for an information service is by lining up support within the company. Example: In 1849, Nicolas Marie Alexandre Vattemare, a French ventriloquist, impersonator and philanthropist came to North Carolina to gain support for his system of literary and scientific exchanges. Example: The union was unable to garner sufficient support and disbanded in 1929. Example: It really was not difficult at all for Hitler to drum up support for his tirade against the Jews = Realmente a Hitler no le fue nada difícil recabar apoyo para su diatriba contra los judíos. Example: They spent the past week trying to whip support for legislation they say would cut taxes and reduce the federal deficit.» conseguir + Posesivo + apoyo = get + Nombre + on + Posesivo + side .
Example: He knew that if he got her on his side as an ally, he could use her to his advantage when making changes within the school's policies.» contar con apoyo para = have + support for .
Example: A librarian made the announcement that he had some support for the idea that the Library of Congress and about 13 other ARL (Association of Research Libraries) libraries do all of the cataloging for the country.» contar con el apoyo de Alguien = have + Nombre + behind + Pronombre .
Example: The emphasis on title entry came from the specialized libraries, primarily the technical libraries, that were small but had the money and the power behind them to see that their view prevails.» contar con el apoyo necesario para = have + the power behind to .
Example: The emphasis on title entry came from the specialized libraries, primarily the technical libraries, that were small but had the money and the power behind them to see that their view prevails.» crear apoyo = build + support .
Example: Cultural programmes can bring the community together and build support for and interest in the library, while at the same time bringing about the flowering of knowledge.» dar apoyo = give + support ; support ; provide + support .
Example: If support for quality cataloging is not going to be given, I think we should give it up entirely. Example: In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication. Example: Read Illinois has become a model programme that draws together and provides support to writers, scholars, teachers, librarians, publishers and booksellers.» de apoyo = enabling ; supportive .
Example: They were confined within, and even exhausted by, a study of what could be regarded as the enabling mechanics. Example: Shelf arrangement and supportive guiding are important in information retrieval.» destreza de apoyo = ancillary skill .
Example: A hundred years later, the ancillary skill of knowing where to find information had in its turn begun to slip beyond the grasp of those who needed it for their study and research.» educación de apoyo = remedial education .
Example: This paper recounts the reform of remedial education at the City University of New York.» en apoyo a = in support of ; in aid of .
Example: This paper contrasts the roles of the library in support of science and technology with those in the arts and humanities. Example: Farms around the country have been displaying bright pink silage bales in aid of breast cancer research.» estructura de apoyo = support structure .
Example: In general, off-campus graduates were older, less mobile, had more family responsibilities, and used support structures generally available to mature adults.» fomentar apoyo = build + support .
Example: Cultural programmes can bring the community together and build support for and interest in the library, while at the same time bringing about the flowering of knowledge.» ganarse el apoyo = earn + support .
Example: Hence the all-too-common spectacle of a library trying -- worse still, claiming -- to do everything and not doing anything well enough to earn respect and thence support.» grupo de apoyo = interest group ; support group .
Example: The meeting agreed that the new organisation was needed to act as an interest group for the library, information science and documentation profession in the European Community. Example: The work was carried out as part of the work of a support group set up to help in various aspects of an archaeological dig.» herramienta de apoyo = enabler .
Example: Local authorities in the UK are changing from being direct providers of services to enablers = Los ayuntamientos del Reino Unido están cambiando de ser proveedores directos de servicios a actuar de intermediarios.» material didáctico de apoyo = study aide .
Example: This series combines the complete original works (in reduced size) with brief essays and study aides.» mecanismo de apoyo = enabler .
Example: Local authorities in the UK are changing from being direct providers of services to enablers = Los ayuntamientos del Reino Unido están cambiando de ser proveedores directos de servicios a actuar de intermediarios.» merecer apoyo = be deserving of support .
Example: As the services prove their value and as librarians and their clientele continue to push for subsidization, society and the legislators will gradually accept the notion that at least some of these new expensive services are deserving of support.» ofrecer apoyo = support ; provide + support ; rally (a)round ; rally behind .
Example: In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication. Example: Read Illinois has become a model programme that draws together and provides support to writers, scholars, teachers, librarians, publishers and booksellers. Example: I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on. Example: The second group, who rallied behind McCarthy, was composed of students and intellectuals who were vociferous against the war.» personal administrativo de apoyo = clerical staff ; clerical worker ; clerical personnel .
Example: In our case we have a turnover of around 25 percent per year of our clerical staff. Example: The library staff consists of 6 professional librarians (with MLSs) and 11 clerical workers. Example: Windsor, Connecticut, has a public library staffed by 5 professionals and 10 clerical personnel.» personal de apoyo = paraprofessional staff ; support staff .
Example: Training workshops for paraprofessional staff were provided on-site wherever possible. Example: The collection includes books, pamphlets, filmstrips and recordings and is run by 3 librarians and 3 support staff.» personal de apoyo bibliotecario = library support staff .
Example: The author briefly reports on the conferences, conventions, confabs and celebrations of interest to library support staff across the USA that took place in 1998-99.» personal técnico de apoyo = support staff .
Example: The collection includes books, pamphlets, filmstrips and recordings and is run by 3 librarians and 3 support staff.» prestar apoyo = lend + support ; support .
Example: The librarian who lends support to those who criticize the organization which employs him is likely also to find his position difficult. Example: In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.» prestar apoyo a = go to + bat for ; bat for .
Example: To everyone's surprise he responded that he'would be willing to go to bat for a replacement of some sort'. Example: The article 'Batting for the British Library' discusses the scope of the project to develop a new British Library site.» proporcionar apoyo = provide + support ; support .
Example: Read Illinois has become a model programme that draws together and provides support to writers, scholars, teachers, librarians, publishers and booksellers. Example: In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.» punto de apoyo = foothold ; fulcrum [Plural fulcrums/fulcra] .
Example: This measure has allowed women to meet their familial duties whilst maintaining their foothold on the employment ladder. Example: The fulcrum of the oar is the hole in the gunwale called the rowlock or the thole pin with a loose strap for securing the oar.» que actúa de apoyo = supporting ; supporting .
Example: However, it doesn't take very long before the supporting machine file attains greater importance than the manual catalog. Example: However, it doesn't take very long before the supporting machine file attains greater importance than the manual catalog.» recabar apoyo = garner + support ; seek + support ; drum up + support ; whip up + support .
Example: The union was unable to garner sufficient support and disbanded in 1929. Example: He is seeking support from religious leaders to continue to push for gun control. Example: It really was not difficult at all for Hitler to drum up support for his tirade against the Jews = Realmente a Hitler no le fue nada difícil recabar apoyo para su diatriba contra los judíos. Example: They spent the past week trying to whip support for legislation they say would cut taxes and reduce the federal deficit.» recibir apoyo = receive + support ; attract + support .
Example: Robert Southey preferred 'bibliology' but received very little general support, although the term 'book-lore' has occasionally been used. Example: The concept of the commercialisation of these activities has attracted much support.» redirigir el apoyo = divert + support .
Example: If libraries are to help industry some of the support for it should be diverted to them.» ser un gran apoyo = be a tower of strength .
Example: Australia's economy is a tower of strength after two respected international reports confirmed it continued to lead the developed world.» servicio auxiliar de apoyo familiar = respite care .
Example: This convalescent home provides high quality rest, recuperation and respite care for adults of all ages and from all walks of life.» servicio de apoyo = backup service ; support service [Todo aquel servicio que una organización presta relacionado indirectmante con el producto que comercializa, como por ejemplo servicios de mantenimiento de un producto] .
Example: ESA-IRS has backup services in various European countries. Example: Hosts also offer various support services such as manuals, search aids and training facilities.» servir de apoyo a = inform .
Example: In so far as it embodies moral intelligence and psychic insight it may inform the moral will, be 'the soul of our moral being'.» sin apoyo = unsupported .
Example: Unsupported by any other teaching methods, browsing is not, of course, enough to make children into literate readers.» sistema de apoyo a la toma de decisiones = decision support system ; decision making system .
Example: Computer aids to decision making range from the personal computer-based financial planning ('spreadsheet') and cash management packages to large-scale decision support systems. Example: The role of computer-based information systems has evolved from focusing on data (transaction processing systems) and information (management information systems) to focusing on decision (decision support systems) and coordination (distributed decision-making systems).» solicitar apoyo = canvass + support .
Example: Staff were also encouraged to canvass community support for the TIP service, to attend community meetings, and to work closely with existing community groups.» técnica de apoyo = enabling skill .
Example: The development of enabling skills will make new learning and implementation of what is learned much easier.» tecnología de apoyo = enabling technology [Tecnología que contribuye a hacer algo posible o que facilita una labor] .
Example: The author discusses human resources, and technical issues that arose throughout its implementation, and the enabling technologies used.» trabajo administrativo de apoyo = clerical work .
Example: These companies should seek cost reduction through simplification of clerical work.» trabajo de apoyo = escort work .
Example: Some I & R centres use auxiliaries to carry out escort work.