held

[US]/held/
[UK]/hɛld/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. organisere, besidde, vedligeholde, kontrollere
adj. organiseret, vedligeholdt
Word Forms
Past Tenseheld
Past Participleheld

Phrases & Collocations

held a meeting

holdt et møde

held hands

holdt i hånd

held a concert

holdt en koncert

held up

forsinket

held out

holdt ud

held over

udskød

position held

stilling besat

Example Sentences

be held in irreverence

blev holdt i foragt

They held this way to be workable.

De holdt på denne måde for at være brugbare.

the concert will be held Sunday.

koncerten vil blive afholdt søndag.

held hard to the railing.

holdt hårdt fast i gelænderet.

held a hose on the fire.

holdt en slange på branden.

held the suspect for questioning.

holdt den mistænkte til afhøring.

the race was held in the wet.

løbet blev afholdt i vådt vejr.

They held him in custody.

De holdt ham i forvaring.

A liar is held in contempt.

En løgner holdes i foragt.

The festival is held yearly.

Festivalen afholdes årligt.

They held a celebration rally.

De afholdt et fejringsoptog.

The examination is held yearly.

Eksamen afholdes årligt.

The alcove held a couch.

Nichen indeholdt en sofa.

They held the imperialism in contempt.

De holdt imperialismen i foragt.

a festival held every July.

en festival, der afholdes hver juli.

the match will be held on Saturday .

kampen vil blive afholdt lørdag.

he held a chair in physics.

han havde et professorat i fysik.

held the reins tightly.

holdt tøjlerne stramt.

held the governorship for six years.

havde haft guvernørposten i seks år.

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