alentando

encouraging, cheering on

→ alentar
alent to encourage, to cheer on, to promote + ando present participle
verb · present tense Rare #51,997
encouraging, cheering on Often means giving someone support or urging them to succeed.
SP: Estoy alentando a mi equipo.
EN: I'm cheering on my team.
Conjugation of alentar
Present
alentando

Nuestro hijo está saliendo con un enfermo guapo, y tú, tú lo estás alentando.

Our son is dating a handsome sicko, and you—you’re encouraging him.

— Pasajero (2025)

¿A quién están alentando?

Who are they cheering for?

Tom está alentando a sus estudiantes.

Tom is encouraging his students.

¿Sabes cuánta gente lo está alentando?

Do you know how many people are cheering him on?

— Ha vuelto (2015)