retained in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for retained in the English»Spanish Dictionary

retain [Am rəˈteɪn, Brit rɪˈteɪn] VB trans

1. retain (keep):

retain property/money

quedarse con

retain authority/power

retener

retain color/taste/heat

conservar

retain moisture/water

retener

retain charge ELEC

conservar

2. retain (remember):

retain information

retener

I don't retain figures

no retengo números

I don't retain figures

los números no me quedan inf

3. retain (hold back):

retain water/earth

contener

retain urine

retener

4. retain (employ):

retain

contratar

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to lose/retain one's dignity

perder/conservar la dignidad

Translations for retained in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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el campeón retuvo su cetro form

the champion retained his title

alcorque

pit (around base of tree to retain water)

aún le quedaba un rincón para la ternura

she still retained some trace of tenderness

retener

to retain

retener

to retain

retener orina/líquidos

to retain

retener

to retain

retener lección/texto/ideas

to retain

quiere conservar su independencia

she wants to retain her independence

gitano

A member of Spain's gypsy community. Gypsies often live in camps and retain their nomadic habits. They have preserved many of their customs and do not usually integrate into the mainstream of Spanish society. Their language is caló. Gypsies have been a great influence on flamenco, and many of the best performers are gypsies.

conservar sabor/calor

to retain

retained in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for retained in the English»Spanish Dictionary

retain [rɪˈteɪn] VB trans

1. retain form (keep):

retain power

retener

retain property

quedarse con

retain right

reservarse

retain title

revalidar

2. retain (not lose):

retain dignity

mantener

retain colour

conservar

3. retain (hold in place):

retain water

contener

4. retain (remember):

retain

retener

5. retain (employ):

retain

contratar

Translations for retained in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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retener (conservar)

to retain

retener (recordar)

to retain

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

However, most of the flavin content of whole brown rice is retained if the rice is steamed (parboiled) prior to milling.

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Nevertheless, he retained a place on the royal council until 1485.

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It retained seven of the existing decorations and medals.

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The upper churchyard was also retained as a burial ground for the united parishes.

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Its original structural system for the upper stories is retained.

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This version restored the work to a more operatic form, though not all of the recitatives were retained.

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Pepsin is retained within the cell for up to 24 hours.

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He retained the seat, whose prime industry was shipbuilding, over two parliaments, despite accusations that he had bribed voters for their support.

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Some types are dispensers that are designed to be retained by the aircraft after releasing their munitions.

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Upon receiving an emergency call via radio pager, retained firefghters immediately respond to the fire station.

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