Translation of "keep" to French

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Dictionary translations for "keep"

keep [ki:p] verb Conjugation

kept / kept / keeping / keeps

garder

Can you keep a secret?

Peux-tu garder un secret ?

tenir (have and look after)

I always keep my word.

Je tiens toujours parole.

se conserver (stay in good condition)

Milk does not keep long in hot weather.

Le lait ne se conserve pas longtemps lorsqu'il fait chaud.

retenir (detain)

He tried to keep back his tears.

Il essaya de retenir ses larmes.

ranger (store)

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Phrases with "keep" (63)

keep on - continuer
keep up - continuer
keep from - empêcher
keep an eye on - surveiller
keep in - garder
keep in touch - être en communication
keep up with - marcher de pair
keep quiet - garder le silence
keep away - tenir à distance
keep waiting - faire attendre

Contexts with "keep"

Can you keep a secret? Peux-tu garder un secret ?

I always keep my word. Je tiens toujours parole.

He couldn't keep his temper any longer. Il ne pouvait conserver son sang-froid plus longtemps.

Milk does not keep long in hot weather. Le lait ne se conserve pas longtemps lorsqu'il fait chaud.

He tried to keep back his tears. Il essaya de retenir ses larmes.

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