contener
Meaning
- to contain
- to hold
- to restrain, check
- to control
Concepts
contain
hold
include
check
suppress
comprise
hold back
subdue
curb
inhibit
restrain
detain
repress
retain
withhold
stem
enclose
keep back
put down
incorporate
stop
confine
conquer
mortify
retard
subsume
embody
admit
brake
bridle
control
oppress
reserve
squelch
stifle
compris
embrace
keep down
keep in check
scotch
keep in
smother
stay
bottle up
have
sustain
command
create
form
found
govern
grasp
order
prove
reign
rule
take hold of
encompass
domesticate
domesticise
domesticize
reclaim
tame
delay
stamp down
arrest
turn back
crucify
bear
carry
accommodate
Frequency
Hyphenated as
con‧te‧ner
Pronounced as (IPA)
/konteˈneɾ/
Etymology
Inherited from Latin continēre. Cognate with English contain.
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Sentences
Desde la antigüedad se han identificado vasijas como recipientes destinados a contener salsas .
Since ancient times, vessels have been identified as containers intended to contain sauces.
