Dictionary
retenir
Meaning
- to retain, hold
- to retain, hold
- to remember
- to accept (que that)
- to uphold
- to restrain oneself, hold back
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʁə.t(ə).niʁ/
Inherited from Latin
retineō
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