Translation of "se tenir" to English

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Dictionary translations for "se tenir"

se tenir verb

be held

La réunion se tenait là.

The meeting was held here.

hold on (s'accrocher)

Tiens-toi fermement à la rampe.

Hold on firmly to the handrail.

Phrases with "se tenir" (7)

se tenir debout - stand
se tenir à distance - stand aloof
se tenir à la disposition - be at the disposal
se tenir aux aguets - lie in wait
se tenir bras croisés - hold the arms crossed
se tenir droit - stand up straight
se tenir prêt - be ready

Contexts with "se tenir"

La réunion se tenait là. The meeting was held here.

Tiens-toi fermement à la rampe. Hold on firmly to the handrail.

La réunion se tenait ici. The meeting was held here.

Il se tint fermement à la branche. He held on firmly to the branch.

Le meeting se tient annuellement. The meeting is held annually.

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