bolster

Spanish translation: sostener, apoyar; reforzar

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English term or phrase:bolster
Spanish translation:sostener, apoyar; reforzar
Entered by: Oso (X)

18:02 Jun 20, 2005
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
English term or phrase: bolster
Usado como verbo
Steve
sostener, apoyar; reforzar
Explanation:
Hola Steve,
Un par de ideas, según el S&S.
Buena suerte y saludos del Oso ¶:^)

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Note added at 2005-06-20 18:29:24 (GMT)
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bolster (verbo) generalmente con \"up\" sostener, apoyar; reforzar
Simon & Schuster\'s Bilingual Dictionary©
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4 +2sostener, apoyar; reforzar
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sostener, apoyar; reforzar


Explanation:
Hola Steve,
Un par de ideas, según el S&S.
Buena suerte y saludos del Oso ¶:^)

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Note added at 2005-06-20 18:29:24 (GMT)
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bolster (verbo) generalmente con \"up\" sostener, apoyar; reforzar
Simon & Schuster\'s Bilingual Dictionary©

Oso (X)
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Xenia Wong: o animar, dependiendo...
1 min
  -> También ¿verdad? Muchas gracias, Xen ¶:^)

agree  Sisiutl: I'd go with "reforzar" without any context.
35 mins
  -> Muchas gracias, Sisiutl ¶:^)
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