hold (EN)

verb, noun

verb “hold”

1. halen
   Mellen Iech un, fir d'Iwwersetzungen vun den Beispillsätz an d'monolingual Definitioune vun all Wuert ze gesinn.

   She held the fragile vase carefully as she moved it to the shelf.
2. halen (an enger Positioun halen)
   He held the ladder in place while she climbed.
3. fassen
   This tank holds 50 gallons of water.
4. besëtzen
   She holds a master's degree in biology.
5. waarden
   Please hold while I transfer your call.
6. reservéieren
   Could you hold two tickets for us until tomorrow?
7. festhalen
   The police held the suspect overnight.
8. stoen
   “Hold!” shouted the guard as we approached the gate.
9. ofhalen
   The company will hold its annual conference next month.
10. gleewen
    He holds that honesty is the best policy.
11. droen
    This old bridge won't hold the weight of heavy trucks.
12. sech zeréckhalen
    She couldn't hold her laughter during the play.
13. verantwortlech maachen
    The court held the driver responsible for the accident.
14. gëlteg bleiwen
    The statement still holds despite the new evidence.
15. eppes an enger Uerdnung ewechloossen
    I'll have a cheeseburger, please—hold the onions.
16. sech zréckhalen (fir op d'Toilette ze goen)
    The journey was so long that he couldn't hold it any longer.
17. halen (am Tennis)
    She served well and held to win the match.

noun “hold”

1. Grëff
   She lost her hold on the rope and slipped.
2. Kontroll
   The cult leader had a powerful hold over his followers.
3. Reservatioun
   I placed a hold on the book at the library.
4. Frachtraum
   The luggage was stored in the hold of the plane during the flight.
5. eng Beweegung an de Kampfkënscht, déi benotzt gëtt, fir en Géigner ze kontrolléieren
   He won the match with a tight hold.
6. Waardeschlaang
   They put me on hold for fifteen minutes.
7. Haltbarkeet
   This hairspray offers strong hold even in windy conditions.
8. Grëff (beim Kloteren, eng Plaz op enger Uewerfläch wou e Kloterer sech festhale kann)
   She reached for the next hold to continue her climb.
9. de Gewënn oder Virdeel vum Casino iwwer d'Spiller
   The casino's hold on table games is lower than on slots.
10. (am Fluchwiesen) eng bestëmmten Zone, wou d'Fligeren waarden, ier se landen.
    Due to congestion, the plane entered a hold over the city.
11. (e beim Baseball) eng Statistik fir e Relief-Pitcher, deen de Virsprong behält
    The pitcher earned a hold after his solid performance.