This is the 3071st most frequent Portuguese word.
apoiando
"Supporting."
Here, 'apoiando' is used in a context of expressing agreement or support for a particular decision or idea.
Estou apoiando a decisão do grupo porque acredito que é a melhor opção.
I am supporting the group's decision because I believe it is the best option.
In this sentence, 'apoiando' refers to the act of providing practical help or assistance to someone in a specific situation.
O professor estava apoiando o aluno durante a apresentação para garantir que tudo corresse bem.
The teacher was assisting the student during the presentation to ensure everything went smoothly.
In this context, 'apoiando-se' is used in a reflexive form to indicate dependency or reliance on something for physical or structural support.