This is the 13947th most frequent Spanish word.
sostén
"Support" or "bra" depending on context.
In this example, 'sostén' is used in a structural context, referring to the physical support that maintains a structure or object.
La columna actúa como sostén principal del edificio.
The column acts as the main support of the building.
In this sentence, 'sostén' refers to a piece of clothing known as a bra, used to support the chest.
El sostén es una prenda necesaria para muchas mujeres.
The bra is an essential garment for many women.
Here, 'sostén' is used metaphorically to mean emotional or moral support.