155. halten Flashcards

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halten: to hold sth

I held my son’s hand to cross the road.
I held the chick carefully in both hands.

A

Ich hielt die Hand meines Sohnes, um die Straße zu überqueren.
Ich hielt das Küken vorsichtig in beiden Händen.

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halten: to keep sth

They keep several hens in their garden
She extended her arms to keep her balance.

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Sie halten einige Hühner in ihrem Garten.
Sie streckte ihre Arme aus, um ihr Gleichgewicht zu halten.

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halten: to give sth

He gave the speech on the fly.
At the beginning of the meeting, the chairman will give a speech.

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Er hielt die Rede ohne Vorbereitung.
Zu Beginn der Konferenz hält der Präsident eine Rede.

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halten: to last

The good weather will last; I see no clouds
Her lipstick lasts the whole day.

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Das gute Wetter wird halten; ich sehe keine Wolken
Ihr Lippenstift hält den ganzen Tag.

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halten: to stop

He stopped at the red light.

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Er hielt an der roten Ampel.

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halten: to save

The goalkeeper saved the penalty, and his team won the game.

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Der Torwart hielt den Elfmeter, und sein Team gewann das Spiel.

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halten
(other meaning)

A

waiting

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sich halten

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to stick

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sich halten : to stick

It is important to stick to the rules.

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Es ist wichtig, sich an die Regeln zu halten.

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halt (noun): stop

After a short stop, we continued our journey.

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Nach einem kurzen Halt setzten wir unsere Reise fort.

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halt: support

This shoe provides optimal support for your foot.

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Dieser Schuh bietet optimalen Halt für Ihren Fuß.

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halt: halt

The bus came to a halt at the town hall.

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Der Bus machte am Rathaus Halt

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halt: grip

These tires offer additional grip on wet roads.

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Diese Reifen bieten zusätzlichen Halt auf nassen Straßen

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halt: footing

The climber almost lost his footing.

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Der Bergsteiger verlor fast seinen Halt.

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halt (adverb): just

Some changes just take time.

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Manche Veränderungen brauchen halt Zeit.

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halt!
(other meaning)

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Stop!
Steady on!
Hold on!

17
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Hold on! Wait for me!

A

Halt! Warte auf mich!