b蓹藞haltn泰
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Translation
to keep, to retain
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Word origin
Formed from halten (to hold) with the prefix be-; halten is cognate with English hold.
- Origin
- Old High German
- Root
- haltan
- English cognates
- hold
Grammar
Examples
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You can keep the book, that's fine.
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She kept calm the whole time.
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Unfortunately I didn't retain his name.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 8: Words 561-570.