hold in Finnish
hold in Finnish is ote, ruuma, varasto — hold means to grasp, carry, or support something with your hands or arms.
hold in Finnish
ote
A grasp or grip.
ruuma
(nautical, aviation) The cargo area of a ship or aircraft (often holds or cargo hold).
varasto
Something reserved or kept.
ote
(wrestling, self-defense) A position or grip used to control the opponent.
painiote
(wrestling, self-defense) A position or grip used to control the opponent.
pito
(exercise) An exercise involving holding a position for a set time
pitäminen
(exercise) An exercise involving holding a position for a set time
talon etu
(gambling) The percentage the house wins on a gamble, the house or bookmaker's hold.
pitää
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
pidellä
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
pysyä
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
pidättää
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
pidätellä
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
pitää varattuna
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
pidättää
(archaic) To restrain oneself; to refrain; to hold back.
pitää
(archaic) To restrain oneself; to refrain; to hold back.
pitää
To maintain in being or action; to carry on; to prosecute, as a course of conduct or an argument; to continue; to sustain.
sisältää
To maintain in being or action; to carry on; to prosecute, as a course of conduct or an argument; to continue; to sustain.
pitää syöttönsä
(tennis, ambitransitive) To win one's own service game.
What does "hold" mean?
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verb To grasp, carry, or support something with your hands or arms.
"She held the baby close as she walked down the stairs."
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verb To keep something in a particular state, position, or place, such as reserving it or making someone wait.
"Please hold my seat while I get some popcorn."
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verb To remain true, valid, or in effect.
"That rule still holds, even in the new system."
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noun A grip or grasp on something.
"He kept a firm hold on the rope as he climbed."
hold in a sentence
- She held the baby close as she walked down the stairs.
- Can you hold this bag while I find my keys?
- Please hold my seat while I get some popcorn.
- The airline held the flight for ten minutes to let latecomers board.
Similar words in Finnish
Common Finnish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "hold" in Finnish?
"hold" in Finnish is ote, ruuma, varasto. hold means: To grasp, carry, or support something with your hands or arms.
How do you use "hold" in a sentence?
Example: "She held the baby close as she walked down the stairs." In Finnish, "hold" is ote, ruuma, varasto.
Are there other ways to say "hold" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 15 translations listed for "hold": ote, ruuma, varasto, painiote, pito, pitäminen.
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