hålla — meaning in English
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English meaning
- adhere verb To stick firmly to a surface.
- cup noun A small open container, usually with a handle, used for drinking.
- hello intj A common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.
- hey interjection An informal way to greet someone or get their attention.
- hi interjection A friendly, casual greeting.
- hold verb To grasp, carry, or support something with your hands or arms.
- keep verb To hold on to something or continue having it, rather than giving it up or losing it.
- pour verb To make a liquid flow steadily out of or into a container.
- take verb To reach out and get hold of something, or to remove or carry it away.
Senses
hålla is used for these senses in English:
- adhere (intransitive, figurative) To be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to agree.
- cup (transitive) To hold something in cupped hands.
- hello A greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence.
- hello A greeting used when answering the telephone.
- hello A call for response if it is not clear if anyone is present or listening, or if a telephone conversation may have been disconnected.
- hey A request for repetition or explanation; an expression of confusion.
- hi A friendly, informal, casual greeting said upon someone's arrival.
- hold (transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
adhere — full definition
- verb To stick firmly to a surface.
- verb To follow or comply with a rule, plan, or belief.
cup — full definition
- noun A small open container, usually with a handle, used for drinking.
- noun A unit of volume used in cooking, roughly 237 mL in the US.
- noun A trophy shaped like an oversized cup, or the competition it is awarded for.
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