Engels Woord van de dag

hold

houden

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Engels > Nederlands

hold

1. (ik) houd

2. (je) houdt

3. (we) houden

4. houden, vasthouden

5. ruim, scheepsruim

Engels > Engels

hold

1. v. To grasp or grip.

Hold the pencil like this.

2. v. To contain or store.

This package holds six bottles.

3. v. To maintain or keep to a position or state.:

4. v. To have and keep possession of something.

Hold my coat for me. The general ordered the colonel to hold his position at all costs.

5. v. To reserve.

Hold a table for us at 7:00.

6. v. To cause to wait or delay.

Hold the elevator.

7. v. To detain.

Hold the suspect in this cell.

8. v. (intransitive) To be or remain valid; to apply (usually in the third person).

to hold true; The proposition holds.

9. v. To keep oneself in a particular state.

to hold firm; to hold opinions

10. v. To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.

11. v. To bear, carry, or manage.

He holds himself proudly erect. Hold your head high.

12. v. (intransitive, mostly, imperative) Not to move; to halt; to stop.

13. v. (intransitive) Not to give way; not to part or become separated; to remain unbroken or unsubdued.

14. v. To remain continent; to control an excretory bodily function.

to hold one's bladder; to hold one's breath

15. v. To maintain or keep to particular opinions, promises, actions.:

16. v. To maintain, to consider, to opine.

17. v. To bind (someone) to a consequence of his or her actions.

He was held responsible for the actions of those under his command. I'll hold him to that promise.

18. v. To maintain in being or action; to carry on; to prosecute, as a course of conduct or an argument; to continue; to sustain.

19. v. To accept, as an opinion; to be the adherent of, openly or privately; to persist in, as a purpose; to maintain; to sustain.

20. v. (archaic) To restrain oneself; to refrain; to hold back.

21. v. (tennis, ambitransitive) To win one's own service game.

22. v. To take place, to occur.

23. v. To organise an event or meeting (usually in passive voice).

Elections will be held on the first Sunday of next month.

24. v. (archaic) To derive right or title.

25. n. A grasp or grip.

Keep a firm hold on the handlebars.

26. n. A place where animals are held for safety

27. n. An order that something is to be reserved or delayed, limiting or preventing how it can be dealt with.

Senator X placed a hold on the bill, then went to the library and placed a hold on a book.

28. n. Something reserved or kept.

We have a hold here for you.

29. n. Power over someone or something.

30. n. The ability to persist.

31. n. The property of maintaining the shape of styled hair.

32. n. (wrestling) A position or grip used to control the opponent.

He got him in a tight hold and pinned him to the mat.

33. n. (exercise) An exercise involving holding a position for a set time

34. n. (gambling) The percentage the house wins on a gamble, the house or bookmaker's hold.

The House Hold on the game is 10,000, this is the amount of decision or risk the house wishes to assume.

35. n. (gambling) The wager amount, the total hold.

As of Monday night the total Melbourne Cup hold was $848,015

36. n. (tennis) An instance of holding one's service game, as opposed to being broken.

37. n. The part of an object one is intended to grasp, or anything one can use for grasping with hands or feet.

38. n. A fruit machine feature allowing one or more of the reels to remain fixed while the others spin.

39. n. (video games, dated) A pause facility.

40. n. The queueing system on telephones and similar communication systems which maintains a connection when all lines are busy.

41. n. (baseball) A statistic awarded to a relief pitcher who is not still pitching at the end of the game and who records at least one out and maintains a lead for his team.

42. adj. (obsolete) Gracious; friendly; faithful; true.

43. n. (nautical, aviation) The cargo area of a ship or aircraft, (often cargo hold).

Put that in the hold.

Nederlands > Engels

houden

1. v. to keep (in a particular state)

Je moet je tanden goed schoon houden. - You should keep your teeth properly clean.

Ik kan mijn ogen niet meer open houden. - I can't keep my eyes open anymore.

Hou je handen thuis! - Keep your hands off!

2. v. to keep, to care for

Ik wil graag varkens houden, maar dat mag niet. - I would like to keep pigs, but I'm not allowed.

3. v. to hold, to be engaged in

een gesprek houden - to hold a conversation

4. v. to hold, to have, to organise (an event)

Ik hou morgen een feest, kom je ook? - I'm having a party tomorrow, are you coming too?

In Parijs werd in 2015 een belangrijke conferentie gehouden over het klimaat. - In Paris, an important conference was held in 2015 about climate.

5. v. (indtr, van) to love; to like

Ik hou van jou. - I love you.

Hij houdt van Belgisch bier en frieten. - He loves Belgian beer and fries.

Ik hou van jou, Ienje. - I love you, Ienje.

Waar hou je van? - What do you love?

Ik hou niet van moderne kunst. - I don't like modern art.

6. v. (indtr, voor) to take for, to consider, to see as

Uitspraak

Voorbeeldzinnen

I think your theory does not hold water.
    Ik denk dat jouw theorie niet steekhoudend is.
Hold it with both hands.
    Hou het vast met beide handen.
Your hand looks heavy. Let me hold it for you.
    Jouw hand ziet er zwaar uit. Laat me ze even voor je vasthouden.
There are some cases where the rule does not hold good.
    Er zijn gevallen waarin deze regel niet geldt.
I took the word, because I could no longer hold my silence.
    Ik nam het woord, want ik kon niet langer zwijgen.

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