Sentence examples of "tenere" in Italian with translation "hold"

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Teneva in mano una penna. He was holding a pen in his hand.
Il mercato è tenuto ogni lunedì. The market is held every Monday.
Tom mi ha tenuto un posto. Tom held a seat for me.
Ha tenuto in alto il trofeo. He held the trophy up high.
La polizia lo tenne in custodia. The police held him in custody.
La donna obesa teneva una scimmia in braccio. The fat woman was holding a monkey.
Il direttore di banca era tenuto in grande riguardo. The bank director was held in high regard.
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