dando apoio

[ˈdɐ̃du ɐˈpɔju]

verb phrase

giving support

1. providing assistance, help, or backing to someone or something

She is giving support to her friend during this difficult time.

Ela está dando apoio ao seu amigo durante este período difícil.

2. offering encouragement or moral support

The team is giving support to the injured player.

O time está dando apoio ao jogador lesionado.

3. providing structural or physical support

The pillars are giving support to the roof.

Os pilares estão dando apoio ao teto.

NYC Slang

got your back

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

dando apoio

standard usage across Brazil

Portugal

dando apoio

same usage as in Brazilian Portuguese

dando as costas (turning one's back - opposite meaning)

de mão dada (hand in hand - similar supportive context)

um apoio fundamental (fundamental support)

dando uma mão (giving a hand)

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