retains in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for retains in the English»French Dictionary

retain [Brit rɪˈteɪn, Am rəˈteɪn] VB trans

1. retain (keep):

retain dignity, control, identity, support

garder

retain trophy, property

conserver

2. retain (contain):

retain water

retenir

retain heat

conserver

3. retain (remember):

retain fact

retenir

retain image

conserver

4. retain LAW:

retain lawyer

engager

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to retain/lose one's credibility

conserver/perdre sa crédibilité

can the airline retain its position among the leaders?

la compagnie aérienne peut-elle conserver sa place parmi les premières?

Translations for retains in the French»English Dictionary

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avoir/garder l'usufruit de qc

to have/retain the usufruct of sth

conserver influence, liens, majorité, titre

to retain

conserver ses habitudes

to retain one's habits

garder la plénitude de ses droits

to retain all one's rights

régime de la séparation des biens

agreement whereby each spouse retains ownership of his/her property

conserver la maîtrise d'une entreprise/des sols

to retain control of a company/of land

retenir sol

to retain

retenir chaleur, humidité, eau, odeur

to retain

retenir caution, bagages

to retain

conserver une sérieuse avance

to retain a considerable lead

retains in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for retains in the English»French Dictionary

retain [rɪˈteɪn] VB trans

1. retain form (keep):

retain

retenir

retain independence, format

garder

retain right, title

conserver

2. retain form (remember):

retain

retenir

3. retain (hold in place):

retain

maintenir

4. retain (employ):

retain

retenir

to retain sb's services

s'assurer les services de qn

retains Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to retain sb's services

s'assurer les services de qn