supporter

partisan, sympathisant

Personne qui adhère à une cause, un groupe ou une idée et l’aide à réussir.

En anglais simple : Someone who agrees with a cause, group, or idea and helps it succeed.

• He is a supporter of the charity.
• Party supporters gathered outside the hall.
• Her campaign attracted many new supporters.

Comment l'utiliser : a supporter of someone/something (She is a strong supporter of equal rights.)

Synonymes : backer, advocate, ally

Contraires : opponent

Expressions courantes : a strong supporter, supporter of something, party supporter

supporter

Personne qui aime une équipe ou un sportif et souhaite sa victoire.

En anglais simple : Someone who likes a particular sports team or player and wants them to win.

• She is a football supporter.
• The supporters cheered when their team scored.
• Are you a supporter of this club?

Comment l'utiliser : a supporter of someone/something (My brother is a supporter of the local football team.)

Synonymes : fan, follower

Expressions courantes : football supporter, a loyal supporter, supporter of someone

support, étai

Objet qui maintient en place un bâtiment, une statue ou une autre structure.

En anglais simple : An object that holds a building, statue, or other structure in place.

• A metal supporter held the statue upright.
• The builders replaced the damaged supporters.
• Each supporter carries part of the roof's weight.

Synonymes : support, prop, brace

Expressions courantes : a wooden supporter, metal supporter, supporter for something