handhaven

Significado (inglés)

  1. (transitive) to enforce, to maintain, to uphold
  2. (transitive) to persevere with, to persist with/in
  3. (reflexive) to remain in charge, to remain in place

Frecuencia

C1
Guionizado como
hand‧ha‧ven
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ˈɦɑntˌɦaː.və(n)/
Etimoloxía (inglés)

From Middle Dutch hanthaven, from Middle High German hanthaben, itself a calque from Old French maintenir, from Vulgar Latin manūteneō. Likely based also on Middle Dutch handhave (“handle”). Cognate with German handhaben.

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