wspierajacych

Wspierających is a Polish term formed from the verb wspierać (to support) with the present participle suffix -jący. The form wspierających is the genitive plural (and accusative plural) of the participle wspierający, and is commonly used to describe people or groups who provide support. In texts without diacritics, the form appears as wspierajacych, but the correct standard spelling includes the diacritic in ą.

Usage and meaning

Wspierających functions as an adjective in Polish, indicating those who give assistance, backing, or sponsorship. It can refer to individuals, organizations, or groups that support a project, cause, or person. The term emphasizes the act or role of providing support rather than mere advocacy. It may also appear as a nominal phrase, used to denote backers or supporters in contexts such as charity, crowdfunding, politics, or philanthropy.

Grammar notes

As with other participles used as adjectives, wspierający and its declined forms agree with the noun they modify. The form wspierających is most often used in phrases like “grupa wspierających” (a group of supporters) or “finansowo wspierających projekt” (those financially supporting the project). In standard Polish, more common synonyms for people who back a cause are zwolennicy or popierający.

Context and nuance

Wspierających emphasizes the action of providing support or backing, distinguishing them from those who merely advocate or agree with a position. The term is primarily descriptive and appears in formal, journalistic, or organizational writing.

See also

zwolennik, popierający, wspieranie, darczyńca, sponsor.