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hold in Greek

hold in Greek is αμπάρι, λαβή, κρατώ — hold means to grasp, carry, or support something with your hands or arms.

hold in Greek

αμπάρι
noun
Pronounced: abari
(nautical, aviation) The cargo area of a ship or aircraft (often holds or cargo hold).
λαβή
noun
Pronounced: lavi
(wrestling, self-defense) A position or grip used to control the opponent.
κρατώ
verb
Pronounced: krato
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
βάζω σε αναμονή
verb
Pronounced: vazo se anamoni
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
περιέχω
verb
Pronounced: periecho
To maintain in being or action; to carry on; to prosecute, as a course of conduct or an argument; to continue; to sustain.

What does "hold" mean?

  1. verb To grasp, carry, or support something with your hands or arms.
    "She held the baby close as she walked down the stairs."
  2. 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."
  3. verb To remain true, valid, or in effect.
    "That rule still holds, even in the new system."
  4. noun A grip or grasp on something.
    "He kept a firm hold on the rope as he climbed."
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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.

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What is "hold" in Greek?

"hold" in Greek is αμπάρι, λαβή, κρατώ. hold means: To grasp, carry, or support something with your hands or arms.

How do you pronounce αμπάρι?

"hold" in Greek is αμπάρι, pronounced "abari".

How do you use "hold" in a sentence?

Example: "She held the baby close as she walked down the stairs." In Greek, "hold" is αμπάρι, λαβή, κρατώ.

Are there other ways to say "hold" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 5 translations listed for "hold": αμπάρι, λαβή, κρατώ, βάζω σε αναμονή, περιέχω.

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