retaining in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for retaining in the English»Serbian Dictionary

re·'tain·ing wall N

retaining wall

zaštitni zid m

re·tain [rɪ'teɪn] VB trans

1. retain (keep):

retain

zadržati // zadržavati

to retain sb's attention

zadržati nečiju pažnju

to retain the championship SPORTS

odbraniti titulu

to retain one's composure

ostati pribran

to retain control of sth

zadržati kontrolu nad nečim

to retain one's dignity/independence

zadržati dostojanstvo/nezavisnost

to retain the right to do sth LAW

zadržati pravo da se uradi nešto

2. retain (not alter):

to retain sth

ne menjati nešto

to retain sth

ostaviti nešto kako je i bilo

3. retain (not lose):

retain

zadržati // zadržavati

4. retain (remember):

to retain sth

zapamtiti nešto

5. retain (hold in place):

retain

zadržati // zadržavati

retaining Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to retain sb's attention

zadržati nečiju pažnju

to retain the championship SPORTS

odbraniti titulu

to retain one's composure

ostati pribran

to retain control of sth

zadržati kontrolu nad nečim

to retain one's dignity/independence

zadržati dostojanstvo/nezavisnost

to retain the right to do sth LAW

zadržati pravo da se uradi nešto