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How is the word s'appuyer sur translated from French to English

Poser son poids contre quelque chose pour se soutenir.

To rest your weight against something for support.

phrase
English translation
Lean on

Examples with “s'appuyer sur”

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  • Elle s'est appuyée sur la rambarde et a regardé en bas. — She leaned on the railing and looked down.

  • Tu peux toujours compter sur tes amis. — You can always lean on your friends.

  • Ne t'appuie pas sur la porte vitrée. — Don't lean on the glass door.

  • Elle a compté sur sa sœur après le déménagement. — She leaned on her sister after the move.

  • Il s'est appuyé sur le comptoir pendant que le café passait. — He leaned on the counter while the coffee brewed.

  • Sur qui comptes-tu quand le travail devient dur ? — Who do you lean on when work gets hard?

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FAQ about “s'appuyer sur”

How is “s'appuyer sur” translated from French?
“s'appuyer sur” translates into English as “Lean on”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “s'appuyer sur” mean?
Meaning of “s'appuyer sur”: Poser son poids contre quelque chose pour se soutenir. In English — “Lean on”.
What part of speech is “s'appuyer sur”?
“s'appuyer sur” is a phrase.
Where can I see examples with “s'appuyer sur”?
Example sentences with “s'appuyer sur” and their English translation are on this page, with more in the VibeLing app.
How can I memorize “s'appuyer sur”?
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