yo sostengo

I support, I maintain, I hold up

→ sostener
sosteng to hold, to support + o 1st-person singular present (indicative or subjunctive)
verb · first singular · present indicative Rare #39,523
I support, I maintain, I hold up
SP: Sostengo esta propuesta porque beneficiará a todos.
EN: I support this proposal because it will benefit everyone.
Conjugation of sostener
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First sostengo —
Second sostienes —
Third sostiene sostienen
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First sostengo —
Second sostienes —
Third sostiene sostienen

Yo sostengo.

I maintain.

— El mundo (2004)

Yo se lo sostengo.

I stand by that.

— El gran diluvio (2025)

Sólo lo sostengo.

I'm just stating the facts.

— Anora (2024)

Yo le sostengo esto.

I support this.

Yo lo sostengo.

I stand by it.

Soy tan sofisticado que, cuando sostengo el volante, levanto el dedo meñique.

I'm so sophisticated that I stick out my pinky when I hold the steering wheel.