respaldar

== Spanish == === Etymology === From re- + espaldar (“back”) + -ar. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /respalˈdaɾ/ [res.pal̪ˈd̪aɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: res‧pal‧dar === Verb === respaldar (first-person singular present respaldo, first-person singular preterite respaldé, past participle respaldado) (transitive) to support, back up, stand up for Synonym: apoyar (transitive) to underpin Synonym: sustentar ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “respaldar”, 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