Respaldar
Definition
(verb) To support or back someone or something
Examples
“Decidió respaldar la propuesta de su compañero.”
“Mi hermana me va a respaldar.”
My sister's going to back me up.
“El alcalde respaldó la apertura del nuevo centro juvenil en Toledo.”
The mayor backed the opening of the new youth center in Toledo.
“No puedo respaldar esa cifra sin ver los recibos.”
I can't back up that figure without seeing the receipts.
“Si te llama Marta, dile que yo la respaldo con el alquiler de abril.”
If Marta calls, tell her I've got her back on April's rent.
Related words
Other Spanish words at this level include Radiante, Atmósfera, Lo Que Sea, Por cierto, and No Pasa Nada. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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