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Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ʊntɐˈʃtʏtsn̩/
"Die Partei wird den neuen Gesetzentwurf unterstützen."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To declare publicly one's approval or support of someone or something.
"The mayor decided to endorse the new environmental policy." - 2
To sign the back of a check or bill of exchange to make it payable to someone else.
"You must endorse the check before you can deposit it at the bank."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'in-' (in) and 'dorsum' (back), passing through Old French 'endosser' meaning 'to put on the back'. Historically used in the literal sense of writing on the back of a document, it evolved by the 16th century to mean signing the back of a check or formally supporting a statement or candidate.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Endorse" is said worldwide
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soutenir
Transliteration: /su.tə.niʁ/
"Le journal a décidé de soutenir le candidat."
unterstützen
Transliteration: /ʊntɐˈʃtʏtsn̩/
"Die Partei wird den neuen Gesetzentwurf unterstützen."
approvare
Transliteration: /ap.proˈva.re/
"Il consiglio comunale ha deciso di approvare il progetto."
respaldar
Transliteration: /res.palˈdaɾ/
"Muchos atletas famosos deciden respaldar marcas deportivas."
endossar
Transliteration: /ẽ.doˈsaɾ/
"O presidente vai endossar a nova medida econômica."
समर्थन करना
Transliteration: samarthan karna
"कई नेताओं ने इस प्रस्ताव का समर्थन किया।"
支持
Transliteration: zhīchí
"知名演员经常为奢侈品牌代言支持。"
지지하다
Transliteration: jijihada
"그들은 새로운 정책을 공식적으로 지지했다."
支持する
Transliteration: shiji suru
"多くの有権者がその候補者を支持した。"
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