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“promote” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsopromover · promocionar

Pronunciation

IPA/fomenˈtaɾ/

Example

Debemos fomentar la lectura entre los niños.

We should promote reading among children.

Illustration for fomentar (promote)

How to say “promote” in Spanish

“Promote” in Spanish is fomentar.

A watering can and a small stake beside a sprout.

Full entry for fomentar: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with fomentar

Para mejorar el ambiente laboral, hay que fomentar la cooperación entre departamentos.

To improve the work environment, we must promote cooperation between departments.

Tips for using fomentar

  • In everyday speech speakers often prefer 'promover' or 'animar' instead of 'fomentar', which sounds more formal or institutional.

Other Spanish words for “promote”

La comunidad promueve proyectos sostenibles en el barrio.

The community promotes sustainable projects in the neighborhood.

¿Cómo vas a promocionar el nuevo producto?

How are you going to promote the new product?

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