s'appuyer
/sa.pɥi.je/
verb
A2
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- s'appuie
- past
- s'est appuyé
- perfect
- appuyé
Meaning
Similar words
"s'appuyer" and "se pencher" are close synonyms for "to lean"; "se pencher" also separately means "to bend over."
Practice
1 What does s'appuyer mean?
to lean on
2 Fill the gap: Il s'___ contre le mur.
Full sentence: Il s'appuie contre le mur. (He leans against the wall.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches s'appuyer?
s'appuyer: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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