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How to Say ‘I support Spain.’ in Spain Spanish

Yo apoyo a España.

yoh ah-PO-yoh ah es-PA-nya

[yoh ah-PO-yoh ah es-PA-nya]

💬 Usage Tip: With [apoyar], Spanish uses [a] before the person or team you support: [apoyas a España], [apoyo al Madrid]. Don't translate word by word from English here; that little [a] is part of the pattern.

Phrase Breakdown

Yo

[yoh]

I

Subject pronoun often omitted in Spanish, but used here for emphasis.

Example

Yo siempre veo la final con mi familia.

I always watch the final with my family.

apoyo

[ah-PO-yoh]

support

From apoyar, meaning to support or cheer for a team.

Example

Apoyo a España desde pequeño.

I support Spain since I was little.

a

[ah]

to

Personal a before the team being supported.

Example

Apoyo a España y a veces a Portugal.

I support Spain and sometimes Portugal.

España

[es-PA-nya]

Spain

The country Spain; in football, it refers to the national team.

Example

España juega muy bien cuando tiene confianza.

Spain plays very well when it has confidence.

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