Halten

Meaning

gerund of halten

Frequency

A1
Hyphenated as
Hal‧ten
Gender
Neuter
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈhaltn̩]
Etymology

From Middle High German halten (noun), from Middle High German halten (“to hold”, verb). More at halten.

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halten

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

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