No. 2,419 in Portuguese
apoiado
Supported.
In a sentence
Eu sinto-me apoiado pelos meus amigos.
I feel supported by my friends.
In this sentence, 'apoiado' is used in its participle form to describe the state of receiving support.
O projeto foi apoiado por diversas instituições.
The project was supported by various institutions.
Here, 'apoiado' again serves as a participle, indicating that the project has received support.
O aluno tem sido apoiado pelos seus professores.
The student has been supported by his teachers.
In this example, 'apoiado' is used in the present perfect passive construction to indicate ongoing support.
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