hold in Italian
hold in Italian is presa, stiva, prenotazione — hold means to grasp, carry, or support something with your hands or arms.
hold in Italian
presa
stiva
(nautical, aviation) The cargo area of a ship or aircraft (often holds or cargo hold).
prenotazione
Something reserved or kept.
tenere
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
mantenere
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
trattenere
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
imbracciare
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
prenotare
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
ritenere
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
contenere
To maintain in being or action; to carry on; to prosecute, as a course of conduct or an argument; to continue; to sustain.
mantenere
To maintain in being or action; to carry on; to prosecute, as a course of conduct or an argument; to continue; to sustain.
tenere
To maintain in being or action; to carry on; to prosecute, as a course of conduct or an argument; to continue; to sustain.
trattenere
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?
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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."
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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 Italian?
"hold" in Italian is presa, stiva, prenotazione. 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 Italian, "hold" is presa, stiva, prenotazione.
Are there other ways to say "hold" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 10 translations listed for "hold": presa, stiva, prenotazione, tenere, mantenere, trattenere.
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