promote

bewerben, propagieren, unterstützen

Menschen dazu anregen, etwas zu kaufen oder zu nutzen oder jemanden oder etwas zu unterstützen, oft durch Werbung.

In einfachem Englisch: To encourage people to buy, use, or support someone or something, often through advertising.

• They promote their products online.
• She toured Europe to promote her new album.
• The campaign promoted a change in the law.

Synonyme: publicize, advertise, advocate, champion

Häufige Wendungen: promote a product, promote an album, promote a cause

befördern

Jemandem eine Stelle mit mehr Verantwortung, höherem Rang oder besserer Bezahlung geben.

In einfachem Englisch: To give someone a job or position with more responsibility, higher status, or better pay.

• They promoted Anna yesterday.
• He was promoted to captain.
• Will she get promoted this year?

So benutzt man es: promote someone to something (They promoted her to sales director.); be/get promoted (He got promoted after two years.)

Synonyme: advance, elevate

Gegenteile: demote

Häufige Wendungen: promote someone, promote someone to manager, promote someone to captain

fördern, unterstützen

Dazu beitragen, dass etwas wächst, sich verbessert oder erfolgreicher wird.

In einfachem Englisch: To help something grow, improve, or become more successful.

• Exercise can promote good health.
• The programme promotes cooperation between schools.
• These changes should promote economic growth.

Synonyme: encourage, support, further, advance

Gegenteile: hinder, discourage

Häufige Wendungen: promote growth, promote health, promote cooperation