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The Czech word for to hold is
držet





to hold



Translations for to hold and their definitions

podpalubí
     1. n. hold (cargo area of a ship or aircraft)


držet
     1. v. to hold
           Držel ve svých rukách knihu. - He held a book in his hands.
     2. v. (cs-reflexive, d) to hold on, to hold tight
           Ženich s nevěstou se drží za ruce. - The groom and his bride are holding hands.
     3. v. (cs-reflexive, d) to stay, to remain


zdržet
     1. v. (cs-reflexive, d) to abstain, to refrain, to forebear
     2. v. (cs-reflexive, d) to abstain (from voting)
           Zdrželi se hlasování. - They abstained from voting.


zadržet
     1. v. to hold back, to stop
           zadržet dech - to hold one's breath
     2. v. to arrest, to detain (to take into legal custody)


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