MAINTAIN - Translation from English into German

in the PONS Dictionary

main·tain [meɪnˈteɪn] VB trans

1. maintain (keep):

to maintain sth

etw [bei]behalten

to maintain a blockade

eine Blockade aufrechterhalten

to maintain one's cool/poise inf

cool/gelassen bleiben sl

to maintain course

den Kurs [beibe]halten

to maintain one's dignity/sanity

seine Würde/geistige Gesundheit bewahren

to maintain law and order/the status quo

Gesetz und Ordnung/den Status quo aufrechterhalten

to maintain the lead

in Führung bleiben

to maintain close links [or ties] [or contact]

in engem Kontakt bleiben

to maintain close links [or ties] [or contact]

engen Kontakt [aufrechter]halten

to maintain a position

eine Stellung behalten

to maintain a position

eine Position verteidigen

to maintain high/low prices

die Preise hoch/niedrig halten

to maintain a low profile

sich acc zurückhalten

to maintain silence

Stillschweigen bewahren

2. maintain (in good condition):

maintain building, machine, road

etw instand halten

maintain machine a.

etw warten

a large country house costs a lot to maintain

ein großes Landhaus ist im Unterhalt sehr teuer

to maintain a garden

einen Garten pflegen

3. maintain (provide for):

to maintain a child/family

ein Kind/eine Familie unterhalten

4. maintain (claim):

to maintain sth

etw behaupten

he maintained that he had never seen the woman before

er behauptete, dass er die Frau nie zuvor gesehen hatte

to maintain one's innocence

seine Unschuld beteuern

5. maintain (support):

to maintain a statement/theory

eine Behauptung/Theorie vertreten

maintain [meɪnˈteɪn] VB

maintain

fortführen

maintain

aufrechterhalten

maintain VB

maintain

erhalten

maintain VB trans CORP STRUCT

maintain (Filiale)

unterhalten

maintain

maintain

instand halten

OpenDict entry

maintain VB

maintain

unterhalten

maintain

pflegen

maintain (parameter) TECH

konstant halten

maintain a characteristic

maintain a characteristic

eine Eigenschaft erhalten

Present

I	maintain
you	maintain
he/she/it	maintains
we	maintain
you	maintain
they	maintain

Past

I	maintained
you	maintained
he/she/it	maintained
we	maintained
you	maintained
they	maintained

Present Perfect

I	have	maintained
you	have	maintained
he/she/it	has	maintained
we	have	maintained
you	have	maintained
they	have	maintained

Past Perfect

I	had	maintained
you	had	maintained
he/she/it	had	maintained
we	had	maintained
you	had	maintained
they	had	maintained