hold (EN)

verbe, nom

verbe “hold”

1. tenir
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   She held the fragile vase carefully as she moved it to the shelf.
2. maintenir
   He held the ladder in place while she climbed.
3. contenir
   This tank holds 50 gallons of water.
4. détenir
   She holds a master's degree in biology.
5. patienter
   Please hold while I transfer your call.
6. réserver
   Could you hold two tickets for us until tomorrow?
7. retenir (en détention)
   The police held the suspect overnight.
8. s'arrêter
   “Hold!” shouted the guard as we approached the gate.
9. organiser
   The company will hold its annual conference next month.
10. avoir
    He holds that honesty is the best policy.
11. supporter
    This old bridge won't hold the weight of heavy trucks.
12. se retenir
    She couldn't hold her laughter during the play.
13. tenir (pour responsable)
    The court held the driver responsible for the accident.
14. rester valable
    The statement still holds despite the new evidence.
15. omettre quelque chose dans un ordre
    I'll have a cheeseburger, please—hold the onions.
16. se retenir (d'aller aux toilettes)
    The journey was so long that he couldn't hold it any longer.
17. conserver (son service)
    She served well and held to win the match.

nom “hold”

1. prise
   She lost her hold on the rope and slipped.
2. emprise
   The cult leader had a powerful hold over his followers.
3. réservation
   I placed a hold on the book at the library.
4. cale
   The luggage was stored in the hold of the plane during the flight.
5. une technique en arts martiaux utilisée pour contrôler un adversaire
   He won the match with a tight hold.
6. attente
   They put me on hold for fifteen minutes.
7. tenue
   This hairspray offers strong hold even in windy conditions.
8. prise (en escalade, un endroit sur une surface où un grimpeur peut s'agripper)
   She reached for the next hold to continue her climb.
9. le profit ou l'avantage du casino sur les joueurs
   The casino's hold on table games is lower than on slots.
10. (dans l'aviation) une zone désignée où les avions attendent avant d'atterrir
    Due to congestion, the plane entered a hold over the city.
11. (au baseball) une statistique pour un lanceur de relève qui maintient l'avance
    The pitcher earned a hold after his solid performance.