holds in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for holds in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.hold1 <pt & pp held> [Am hoʊld, Brit həʊld] VB trans

II.hold1 <pt & pp held> [Am hoʊld, Brit həʊld] VB intr

III.hold1 [Am hoʊld, Brit həʊld] N

1.1. hold U (grip, grasp):

coger (algo) esp Spain
coge esa punta esp Spain
ubicar a alguien LatAm

hold2 [Am hoʊld, Brit həʊld] N (of ship, aircraft)

I.hold together VB [Am hoʊld -, Brit həʊld -] (v + adv)

II.hold together VB [Am hoʊld -, Brit həʊld -] (v + o + adv) (keep united)

I.hold off VB [Am hoʊld -, Brit həʊld -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

II.hold off VB [Am hoʊld -, Brit həʊld -] (v + adv)

I.hold to VB [Am hoʊld -, Brit həʊld -] (v + o + prep + o) (make abide by)

II.hold to VB [Am hoʊld -, Brit həʊld -] (v + prep + o) (abide by)

I.hold back VB [Am hoʊld -, Brit həʊld -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

II.hold back VB [Am hoʊld -, Brit həʊld -] (v + adv)

hold against VB [Am hoʊld -, Brit həʊld -] (v + o + prep + o)

hold forth VB [Am hoʊld -, Brit həʊld -] (v + adv)

hold down VB [Am hoʊld -, Brit həʊld -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

I.hold on VB [Am hoʊld -, Brit həʊld -] (v + adv)

II.hold on VB [Am hoʊld -, Brit həʊld -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) (fasten)

holds in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for holds in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.hold [həʊld, Am hoʊld] held, held N

II.hold [həʊld, Am hoʊld] held, held VB trans

III.hold [həʊld, Am hoʊld] held, held VB intr

holds Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

no holds barred fig
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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It was the first photorealistic computer-animated feature film and also holds the record for the most expensive video game-inspired film ever made.
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The collection contains items spanning the period from 1550 to the 1970s and holds particular strengths in costume history, handicrafts and textile design.
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They are set upon by a seemingly mysterious dust storm that holds the silhouette of a man.
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For instance, this holds for the above example provided that the limit is understood as a weak limit of measures (see vague topology).
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Subcutaneous injections of calcitonin in patients suffering from mania resulted in significant decreases in irritability, euphoria and hyperactivity and hence calcitonin holds promise for treating bipolar disorder.
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Principled pacifism holds that violence of any form is an inappropriate response to conflict, and is morally wrong.
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He still holds the record of the longest-serving prime minister.
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He holds the book up to the light as sees a crude drawing of a girl standing near water.
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One holds that it was chosen because of the alliance of three small settlements into a larger entity.
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A large floor area holds a prominent place.
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