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soutien

English translation of soutien

support

The French word 'soutien' is used in much the same way as the English word 'support'. It can refer to the act of supporting a cause or person, or a structure which holds up another. It's also used in a more metaphorical sense, like in English, to denote psychological or emotional support.


Example sentences using: soutien

Je suis là pour le soutien moral.

English translation of Je suis là pour le soutien moral.

I am here for moral support.

'Soutien moral' is a direct translation for 'moral support.' When you're there to provide emotional or psychological help, you're giving 'soutien moral.'

Nous comptons sur le soutien des bénévoles.

English translation of Nous comptons sur le soutien des bénévoles.

We rely on the support of volunteers.

In French, when you want to express that you are depending on someone's help or endorsement, you use the phrase 'comptons sur le soutien.'

Le soutien financier est essentiel pour le succès de notre organisation.

English translation of Le soutien financier est essentiel pour le succès de notre organisation.

Financial support is essential for the success of our organization.

If the monetary help is critical for the successful operation of something, you use 'soutien financier' to mean 'financial support.'

Le professeur de français offre un soutien supplémentaire après les cours.

English translation of Le professeur de français offre un soutien supplémentaire après les cours.

The French teacher offers extra support after lessons.

When someone provides additional help, it is referred to as 'soutien supplémentaire'. This is commonly used in an academic context.

J'apprécie vraiment votre soutien tout au long de cette période difficile.

English translation of J'apprécie vraiment votre soutien tout au long de cette période difficile.

I really appreciate your support throughout this difficult time.

This phrase is a generic way of expressing gratitude for all the assistance one has been given during hard times, using 'soutien'.

Son soutien indéfectible a été essentiel pour notre équipe.

English translation of Son soutien indéfectible a été essentiel pour notre équipe.

His unwavering support was essential for our team.

In French, 'soutien indéfectible' equates to 'unwavering support' in English, indicating steadfastness and persistence in providing help or encouragement.

Ils ont exprimé leur soutien à la nouvelle loi.

English translation of Ils ont exprimé leur soutien à la nouvelle loi.

They expressed their support for the new law.

When a person or group makes known their endorsement or approval of something like a law, proposal or plan, they 'expriment leur soutien' in French.

J'ai reçu un grand soutien de la part de mes parents.

English translation of J'ai reçu un grand soutien de la part de mes parents.

I received great support from my parents.

This phrase means receiving considerable backing, encouragement or assistance. In this case, the context is getting help or support from parents, using the term 'soutien'.

Il est mon soutien dans les moments difficiles.

English translation of Il est mon soutien dans les moments difficiles.

He is my support in difficult times.

In this phrase, 'soutien' is used to signify 'support.' You'll typically use this when indicating that someone is a pillar of support or strength during trying times.

Elle a besoin de votre soutien pour réaliser son projet.

English translation of Elle a besoin de votre soutien pour réaliser son projet.

She needs your support to carry out her project.

When you need to indicate that someone could use some help, encouragement or resources in ensuring the success of a project, you can use 'soutien' to mean 'support.'

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