English–Esperanto dictionary

Esperanto translation of the English word hold

English	Esperanto
hold (continue; last)	daŭradi
hold	holdo
hold (comprise; contain)	enhavi
🔗 It still held oil.
hold (contain; admit)	enteni
hold (halt; stop; end; obstruct; stem; stay; stall; arrest)	haltigi
hold (cause to take place; cause; organize; provoke; stage)	okazigi
🔗 And European Council president Donald Tusk will hold talks with Irish premier Leo Varadkar in Dublin.
hold (deem; opine; think; feel; reckon; see; believe; find)	opinii
hold (pause)	fermato
hold (hang onto; retain; keep; maintain; have)	teni
🔗 He held it at arm’s length.
hold (occupy; take; engage; fill; involve)	okupi
🔗 A successful strike southwards would make Russia’s defence of parts of Cherson it still holds untenable.
hold (grip; grasp)	teno
hold (conduct)	teni
🔗 In 2009, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines held a referendum.
hold (deliver)	teni
🔗 You must hold in mind your importance.
hold	diri obstine
🔗 China has held that Tibet did not have the authority to unilaterally decide on the border with India, especially after China sent troops into Tibet and annexed it in 1951.
hold aloof (keep aloof)	teni sin aparte
hold back (keep back; withhold)	kaŝgardi
hold back (keep at a distance; keep at bay)	forteni
🔗 Authorities interpreted the books—about sheep trying to hold back wolves from their village—as referring to Hong Kong and the Běijīng government.
hold back (detain; retain; reserve; withhold)	reteni
hold forth (dissert)	diserti
hold one’s tongue (be quiet; be silent; keep silence; keep silent; maintain silence; observe silence; preserve silence)	silenti
🔗 There were angry shouts for Cenn to hold his tongue.
hold the line	resti konektita
hold together	teni kune
hold water	esti prava ( pravi )
🔗 But legal scholars say that the administration’s claims do not hold water.
hold with (side with; take part with; take sides with)	partianiĝi kun
lay hold of (pick up; take; get)	preni
foothold (footing; stand; station)	starejo
holder (socket; sheath)	ingo
holder (owner)	posedanto
holdfast (clamp; parenthesis; staple)	krampo
household	domanaro
🔗 A recent survey by the United Nations World Food Programme found that around two thirds of Sri Lankan households have been forced to reduce their food intake.
household (domestic)	familia
household	mastruma
stronghold (fortress)	fortreso ( fortikaĵo )
stronghold (fortification; fortress; reenforcement)	fortikaĵo
uphold	firmteni
uphold (confirm; corroborate; affirm; establish; bear out; recognize; acknowledge)	konfirmi
uphold (support; sustain; countenance; espouse; maintain; stand by; back up; advocate; be behind)	subteni
uphold	subteni
🔗 Despite the recent sanctions, the current Kyrgyz government upholds close relations with Moscow.