verb🔗ShareMaintenir, conserverTo maintain, or keep in existence."The city came under sustained attack by enemy forces."La ville a subi une attaque soutenue par les forces ennemies.conditionstatebusinesseconomyenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareNourrir, entretenirTo provide for or nourish."provisions to sustain an army"Des provisions pour entretenir une armée.foodphysiologybiologymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoutenir, encouragerTo encourage or sanction (something)."The teacher sustained the students' interest in history by telling engaging stories. "Le professeur a soutenu l'intérêt des élèves pour l'histoire en racontant des histoires captivantes.lawgovernmentpoliticsbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSubir, encourirTo experience or suffer (an injury, etc.)."The building sustained major damage in the earthquake."Le bâtiment a subi des dommages importants lors du tremblement de terre.medicinebodysufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConfirmer, prouver, maintenirTo confirm, prove, or corroborate; to uphold."to sustain a charge, an accusation, or a proposition"Soutenir une accusation, une accusation ou une proposition.lawbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoutenir, maintenir, supporterTo keep from falling; to bear; to uphold; to support."A foundation sustains the superstructure; an animal sustains a load; a rope sustains a weight."Une fondation soutient la superstructure ; un animal supporte une charge ; une corde soutient un poids.actionabilityfunctionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSoutenir, réconforter, soulager; justifierTo aid, comfort, or relieve; to vindicate."The teacher's encouraging words sustained the student's confidence after a difficult exam. "Les paroles encourageantes du professeur ont soutenu la confiance de l'élève après un examen difficile.aidlawgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSoutenu, maintenuHeld continuously at a certain level."The athlete maintained a sustained high level of performance throughout the entire marathon. "L'athlète a maintenu un haut niveau de performance soutenu tout au long du marathon.energyphysicsconditionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSoutenu, maintenuHeld at a certain pitch."The singer held a sustained high note during the performance. "La chanteuse a tenu une note aiguë soutenue pendant la représentation.musicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading