Part of speech: Verb
Phonetic transcription: /pɾomoˈβeɾ/
Meanings: The verb "promover" in Spanish means to promote, to support, or to encourage something. It can also mean to advance a cause or a person's career. This word is commonly used to refer to actions that aim to improve or enhance a situation or condition.
Usage patterns: "Promover" is a frequently used verb in the Spanish language, both in oral and written contexts. It is often used in formal and informal settings, in a variety of contexts such as business, education, politics, and personal relationships.
Verb tenses: Present: promuevo, promueves, promueve, promovemos, promovéis, promueven Future: promoveré, promoverás, promoverá, promoveremos, promoveréis, promoverán Imperfect: promovía, promovías, promovía, promovíamos, promovíais, promovían Preterite: promoví, promoviste, promovió, promovimos, promovisteis, promovieron
Gerund form: promoviendo
Example phrases: 1. Quiero promover la igualdad de oportunidades. (I want to promote equal opportunities.) 2. La empresa decidió promover a varios empleados. (The company decided to promote several employees.)
Idiomatic expressions: "Promover" is not typically part of idiomatic expressions in Spanish.
Etymology: The word "promover" comes from the Latin word "promovēre," which means "to move forward" or "to promote."
Synonyms: - fomentar (to foster) - impulsar (to drive) - potenciar (to enhance)
Antonyms: - obstaculizar (to hinder) - entorpecer (to hinder) - dificultar (to complicate)