maintain in Finnish
maintain in Finnish is pitää, säilyttää, hoitaa — maintain means to keep something in its current, good condition over time.
maintain in Finnish
pitää
To keep up; to preserve; to uphold (a state, condition etc.). [from 14th c.]
säilyttää
To keep up; to preserve; to uphold (a state, condition etc.). [from 14th c.]
hoitaa
To keep up; to preserve; to uphold (a state, condition etc.). [from 14th c.]
ylläpitää
To keep up; to preserve; to uphold (a state, condition etc.). [from 14th c.]
esittää
To declare or affirm (a clause) to be true; to assert. [from 15th c.]
väittää
To declare or affirm (a clause) to be true; to assert. [from 15th c.]
What does "maintain" mean?
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verb To keep something in its current, good condition over time.
"Regular servicing helps maintain the engine."
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verb To insist that something is true.
"He maintained his innocence throughout the trial."
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maintain in a sentence
- Regular servicing helps maintain the engine.
- They worked hard to maintain their friendship despite living abroad.
- He maintained his innocence throughout the trial.
- She maintains that she locked the door before leaving the house.
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What is "maintain" in Finnish?
"maintain" in Finnish is pitää, säilyttää, hoitaa. maintain means: To keep something in its current, good condition over time.
How do you use "maintain" in a sentence?
Example: "Regular servicing helps maintain the engine." In Finnish, "maintain" is pitää, säilyttää, hoitaa.
Are there other ways to say "maintain" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 6 translations listed for "maintain": pitää, säilyttää, hoitaa, ylläpitää, esittää, väittää.
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