halten

Betekenis

(class-7,strong,transitive) to hold
(class-7,strong,transitive) to stop; to halt; to hold back
(class-7,strong,transitive) to support; to hold up
(class-7,strong,transitive) to keep; to maintain; to hold
(class-7,strong,transitive) to keep
(class-7,intransitive,strong) to hold; to keep; to stay
(class-7,intransitive,strong) to stop
(class-7,strong,transitive) to take for, to consider
(class-7,reflexive,strong) to adhere to, to follow (rules, the law, etc.)
(class-7,strong,transitive) expresses a positive or negative opinion (with indefinite expression as a complement, most commonly one of "viel/wenig/nichts")
(class-7,strong,transitive) to give (a presentation, lecture etc.)

Frequentie

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈhaltn̩/

Etymologie

From Middle High German halten, from Old High German haltan, from Proto-West Germanic *haldan, from Proto-Germanic *haldaną. Cognate with Dutch houden, Low German holden, holen, English hold, Danish holde, Icelandic halda, Swedish hålla.