onthouden

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to keep in mind, to remember
  2. (broadly) to carry
  3. (transitive) to retain, to withhold
  4. (transitive) to deny
  5. (reflexive) to abstain

Synonyms

zich herinneren

weghouden

rekening houden

zich … van

terughouden

Frequency

B2
Hyphenated as
ont‧hou‧den
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌɔntˈɦɑu̯.də(n)/
Etymology

From Middle Dutch onthouden. Equivalent to ont- + houden.

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onthouden

  1. (transitive) to keep in mind, to remember
  2. (broadly) to carry
  3. (transitive) to retain, to withhold
  4. (transitive) to deny
  5. (reflexive) to abstain

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