apuntalar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Catalan ==
=== Etymology ===
From a- + puntal + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [ə.pun.təˈla]
IPA(key): (Valencia) [a.pun.taˈlaɾ]
IPA(key): (Northwestern) [a.pun.taˈla]
=== Verb ===
apuntalar (first-person singular present apuntalo, first-person singular preterite apuntalí, past participle apuntalat)
to prop up
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “apuntalar”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)
“apuntalar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
“apuntalar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From a- + puntal + -ar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /apuntaˈlaɾ/ [a.pũn̪.t̪aˈlaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: a‧pun‧ta‧lar
=== Verb ===
apuntalar (first-person singular present apuntalo, first-person singular preterite apuntalé, past participle apuntalado)
to prop up, to shore up
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“apuntalar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025