hold
[həʊld] ( pt & pp held )transitive verb Konjugation
| 1. | [have hold of] tener cogido ( f cogida) |
| 2. | [keep in position] Konjugation sujetar |
| 3. | [sustain, support] Konjugation sostener, Konjugation aguantar |
| 4. | [embrace] Konjugation abrazar |
| 5. | [as prisoner]
Konjugation detener
to hold somebody prisoner/hostage tener a alguien como prisionero/rehén |
| 6. | [keep] Konjugation guardar |
| 7. | [maintain - interest etc] Konjugation mantener |
| 8. | [have, possess] Konjugation poseer |
| 9. | [contain - generally]
Konjugation contener [ - number of people] tener cabida para [ - fears, promise etc] Konjugation guardar |
| 10. | [conduct, stage - event]
Konjugation celebrar [ - conversation] Konjugation mantener [ - inquiry] Konjugation realizar |
| 11. | (fml)
[consider]
Konjugation considerar
to hold (that) mantener or sostener que to hold somebody responsible for something considerar a alguien responsable de algo to hold something dear apreciar mucho algo |
| 12. | [on telephone]
please hold the line no cuelgue por favor |
| 13. | MIL Konjugation ocupar, Konjugation tener |
| hold it or
everything!
¡para!, ¡espera!
to hold one's own defenderse |
hold
[həʊld] ( pt & pp held )intransitive verb Konjugation
| 1. | [luck, weather]
continuar así
[promise, offer] seguir en pie to hold still or steady estarse quieto |
| 2. | [on phone] Konjugation esperar |
hold
[həʊld]noun
| 1. | [grasp, grip]
to have a firm hold on something tener algo bien agarrado to take or lay hold of something agarrar algo to get hold of something [obtain] hacerse con algo to get hold of somebody [find] localizar a alguien |
| 2. | [of ship, aircraft] bodega f |
| 3. | [control, influence]
dominio m,
control m
to take hold [fire] extenderse |
on hold
adverb
to put something on hold suspender algo temporalmente
to put somebody on hold [on phone] poner a alguien a la espera
hold against
transitive verb separable Konjugation
to hold something against somebody (fig) tener algo contra alguien
hold back
intransitive verb Konjugation
[hesitate] Konjugation vacilar
to hold back from doing something abstenerse de hacer algo
hold back
transitive verb separable Konjugation
| 1. | [tears, anger] Konjugation contener, Konjugation reprimir |
| 2. | [secret] Konjugation ocultar, no revelar |
| 3. | [person]
to hold somebody back from doing something impedir a alguien hacer algo |
hold down
transitive verb separable Konjugation
[job] Konjugation conservar
hold off
transitive verb separable Konjugation
[fend off] Konjugation rechazar
hold off
intransitive verb Konjugation
no producirse
the rain held off no llovió
hold on
intransitive verb Konjugation
| 1. | [wait]
Konjugation esperar
[on phone] no colgar |
| 2. | [grip]
to hold on (to something) agarrarse (a algo) |
hold onto
transitive verb inseparable
[keep] Konjugation retener
hold out
transitive verb separable Konjugation
[hand] Konjugation tender
[arms] Konjugation extender
hold out
intransitive verb Konjugation
| 1. | [last] Konjugation durar |
| 2. | [resist]
to hold out (against something/somebody) resistir (ante algo/a alguien) |
hold out for
transitive verb inseparable
insistir en
hold up
transitive verb separable Konjugation
| 1. | [raise] Konjugation levantar, Konjugation alzar |
| 2. | [delay] Konjugation retrasar |
| 3. | (inf) [rob] Konjugation atracar, Konjugation asaltar |
hold up
intransitive verb Konjugation
[theory, facts] tenerse en pie
hold with
transitive verb inseparable Konjugation
[approve of] estar de acuerdo con
