rooting

• Describe a una persona o cosa que prospera, tiene éxito o está firmemente arraigada; también puede referirse a algo que echa raíces o a una acción de apoyo o animación.

Describes a person or thing that is thriving, flourishing, or firmly established, often used in the context of plants or support.

1. Supporting enthusiasticallyB1informal

   Showing strong support or encouragement for someone or something, often in a competitive context.

   Animando/apoyando con entusiasmo

   • The crowd was rooting for the home team.
   • She is always rooting for her friends to succeed.
   • He was rooting for his favorite candidate during the election.

   Sinónimoscheeringencouragingsupportive

   Antónimosdiscouragingopposing

2. Establishing firmlyB2formal

   Becoming firmly established or fixed in a place or situation.

   arraigo

   • The plant is rooting deeply in the soil.
   • The tradition is rooting itself in the local culture.
   • His ideas are rooting in the minds of the younger generation.

   Sinónimosembeddingfixingsettling

• Sustantivo que designa la acción o el proceso de echar raíces, o el acto de apoyar enérgicamente a alguien o algo, como un aficionado.

A noun referring to the act or process of establishing roots, or the act of supporting someone or something enthusiastically.

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1. Supporting or cheeringB1informal

   The act of encouraging or supporting someone or something enthusiastically.

   animar/apoyar

   • The crowd's rooting for the home team was deafening.
   • She could hear her friends rooting for her from the stands.
   • His constant rooting helped her stay motivated.

   Sinónimosapplausecheeringencouragementsupport

2. Searching or diggingB2formal

   The act of digging or searching for something, often with the hands or snout.

   Hurgar o buscar cavando

   • The pig's rooting in the mud uncovered a truffle.
   • He was rooting through the drawer for a pen.
   • The dog's rooting in the garden disturbed the plants.

   Sinónimosdiggingforaging

• Verbo que se refiere a la acción de echar raíces o arraigarse una planta, y también a la de apoyar o animar con entusiasmo a alguien o algo, como en una competición.

A verb used to indicate the act of establishing or growing roots, or to cheer or support someone or something enthusiastically.

1. To establish firmlyB2formal

   To cause something to become firmly established or fixed in a place or situation.

   arraigar

   • The company is rooted in the local community.
   • Her beliefs are deeply rooted in her childhood experiences.
   • The tradition is rooted in ancient customs.

   Sinónimosanchorembedentrenchestablishfixgroundimplantmoorplantset

   Antónimosdislodgedisplaceeradicateextirpateuproot

2. B1informal

   To dig or search for something by turning over the ground or moving things around.

   Hozar, escarbar

   • The pig rooted around in the mud for food.
   • He rooted through the drawer looking for his keys.
   • She rooted in her bag for her phone.

   Sinónimosburrowdelvedigforagegrubnoserummage

3. To cheer or supportB1informalamerican

   To encourage or support someone or something enthusiastically.

   animar

   • The crowd rooted for their team throughout the game.
   • I'm rooting for you to win the competition.
   • She rooted loudly for her favorite player.

   Sinónimosapplaudbackboostcheerencouragesupport

   Antónimoscondemndeterdisapprovediscouragedissuadeopposeundermine

Variantes phrasalroot forroot onroot out