Translation of "holding down" to German

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Dictionary translations for "holding down"

holding down noun

das Halten n (IT Basic)

das Unterdrücken n (domination)

hold down verb

halten (IT Basic)

The boy pretended he could read, but he was holding the book upside down.

Der Junge gab vor, lesen zu können, aber er hielt das Buch falsch herum.

unterdrücken

Contexts with "holding down"

The boy pretended he could read, but he was holding the book upside down. Der Junge gab vor, lesen zu können, aber er hielt das Buch falsch herum.

The ambulance broke down in the middle of the avenue. Der Krankenwagen hatte in der Mitte der Avenue eine Panne.

You are holding my hand in that picture. Auf dem Bild hältst du meine Hand.

Ok. I knuckle down. Ok. Ich beuge mich.

Why are you holding my hands? Warum hältst du meine Hände?

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