WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
bolster [sth]⇒ vtr | (support) | dar apoyo a loc verb + prep |
| | brindar apoyo a loc verb + prep |
| (estructura) | apuntalar⇒ vtr |
| Many office workers use cushions to bolster their backs while sitting at their desks. |
| Muchos oficinistas utilizan cojines para dar apoyo a la espalda cuando están sentados en sus mesas de trabajo. |
bolster [sb]⇒ vtr | figurative (support) | apoyar a vtr + prep |
| | estar con v cop + prep |
| The church bolstered Ben when he ran for mayor. |
| La iglesia apoyó a Ben cuando se presentó como candidato a alcalde. |
bolster [sth]⇒ vtr | figurative (support) | reafirmar⇒ vtr |
| | respaldar⇒ vtr |
| The abundant scientific evidence bolsters the argument for the threat of global warming. |
| Las abundantes evidencias científicas reafirman el argumento de la amenaza del calentamiento global. |
bolster n | (long pillow) | cabezal nm |
| | almohada nf |
| Sherry sews decorative covers for bolsters and other types of pillows. |
| Sherry cose fundas decorativas para cabezales y otros tipos de almohadas. |
Additional Translations |
bolster n | (chisel) | cincel nm |
| The builder used a bolster to cut the bricks to size. |
| El constructor usó un cincel para cortar los ladrillos a medida. |
bolster n | (padded support cushion) | cojín nm |
| | almohadón nm |
| Using a bolster can be helpful for some yoga positions. |
| Usar un cojín puede ser útil para algunas posturas de yoga. |
bolster n | (part of knife handle) | virola nf |
bolster [sth] vtr | (pad, stuff) | rellenar⇒ vtr |
| Workers bolster the seats to make them more comfortable. |
| Los trabajadores rellenaron los asientos para que fueran más cómodos. |
bolster [sth] vtr | figurative (pad out) (figurado) | inflar⇒ vtr |
| (figurado) | rellenar⇒ vtr |
| The politician bolstered his speech with a lot of empty promises. |
| El político infló su discurso con promesas vacías. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Locuciones verbales
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bolster [sb] up, bolster up [sb] vtr phrasal sep | figurative (support [sb]) | levantar la moral a loc verb |
| | animar a vtr + prep |
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