aanhouden

Signification (Anglais)

1. (transitive) to arrest
2. (transitive) to hail (a cab); to stop (someone in order to ask a question)
3. (transitive) to keep up, keep on, maintain
4. (intransitive) to be ongoing, to persist
5. (transitive) to keep on, to continue wearing (clothing)
6. (transitive) to maintain in employment, to keep hired
7. (Suriname) to wait on a telephone call

Concepts

arrêter

ajourner

continuer

durer

persévérer

retarder

différer

reculer

renvoyer

persister

appréhender

suspendre

prolonger

tirer en longueur

détenir

emprisonner

perséverer

Coupé comme

aan‧hou‧den

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈaːnɦɑu̯də(n)/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle Dutch aenhouden. Equivalent to aan + houden.