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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
noun
stiva
noun
(nautical, aviation) The cargo area of a ship or aircraft (often holds or cargo hold).
prenotazione
noun
Something reserved or kept.
tenere
verb
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
mantenere
verb
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
trattenere
verb
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
imbracciare
verb
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
prenotare
verb
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
ritenere
verb
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
contenere
verb
To maintain in being or action; to carry on; to prosecute, as a course of conduct or an argument; to continue; to sustain.
mantenere
verb
To maintain in being or action; to carry on; to prosecute, as a course of conduct or an argument; to continue; to sustain.
tenere
verb
To maintain in being or action; to carry on; to prosecute, as a course of conduct or an argument; to continue; to sustain.
trattenere
verb
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."

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 Italian

Common Italian translations

Frequently asked questions

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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