Canadian French Meaning of hold (back)
retenir
Other Canadian French words related to retenir
Nearest Words of hold (back)
- hold (in) => tenir (à)
- hold (past) => tenait
- hold a brief for => tenir un mémoire pour
- hold off (on) => retenir (de)
- hold on (to) => tenir (à)
- hold on to => s'accrocher
- hold one's breath => Retenir son souffle
- hold one's horses => Calmez vos chevaux
- hold one's peace => se taire
- hold one's tongue => Se taire, garder le silence
Definitions and Meaning of hold (back) in English
hold (back)
to refrain from revealing or parting with, to keep from advancing to the next stage, grade, or level, something held back, to keep oneself in check, to refrain from revealing or parting with something, the act of holding back, to keep from revealing or giving, to hinder the progress or achievement of, to make difficult the progress or achievement of, something that retains or restrains
FAQs About the word hold (back)
retenir
to refrain from revealing or parting with, to keep from advancing to the next stage, grade, or level, something held back, to keep oneself in check, to refrain
délai,attendre,report,report,détention,détention,hésitation,attente en vol,retard,pause
hâte,pressé,expédition,rapidité,promptitude
hokiness => niaiserie, hokeypokey => Hockey sur glace, hokeyness => niaiserie, hoists => treuils, hoicking => hissant,
