underpin in French
underpin in French is étayer, soutenir, supporter — underpin means to support from below with props or masonry.
underpin in French
étayer
(transitive) To support from below with props or masonry.
soutenir
(transitive, figuratively) To give support to; to form a basis of; to corroborate.
étayer
(transitive, figuratively) To give support to; to form a basis of; to corroborate.
supporter
(transitive, figuratively) To give support to; to form a basis of; to corroborate.
What does "underpin" mean?
- verb To support from below with props or masonry.
- verb To give support to; to form a basis of; to corroborate.
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What is "underpin" in French?
"underpin" in French is étayer, soutenir, supporter. underpin means: To support from below with props or masonry.
Are there other ways to say "underpin" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "underpin": étayer, soutenir, supporter.
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