Breakdown of El patrocinador apoya la carrera solidaria.
apoyar
to support
la carrera solidaria
the charity race
el patrocinador
the sponsor
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Questions & Answers about El patrocinador apoya la carrera solidaria.
Why is it el patrocinador and not just patrocinador?
In Spanish, it’s very common to use the definite article with nouns when talking about a specific person or thing.
- el patrocinador = the sponsor
- patrocinador = sponsor / a sponsor depending on context, but on its own it usually sounds less complete here
So El patrocinador apoya la carrera solidaria means The sponsor supports the charity race.
What does patrocinador mean exactly?
Patrocinador means sponsor.
It comes from the verb patrocinar, meaning to sponsor. A patrocinador is a person, company, or organisation that gives support, often financial support, to an event, cause, team, or project.
In Spain, this is a normal and common word.
Why is it apoya?
Apoya is the third-person singular form of the verb apoyar in the present tense.
The infinitive is:
- apoyar = to support
Present tense:
Since el patrocinador is he/it in grammatical terms, Spanish uses apoya.
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