noun🔗ShareAgarre, sujeciónA grasp or grip."Keep a firm hold on the handlebars."Mantén un agarre firme en el manillar.actionabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAgarre, sujeciónAn act or instance of holding."Can I have a hold of the baby?"¿Puedo sujetar al bebé?actioneventthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCorral, establoA place where animals are held for safety"The county animal shelter has several holds where lost dogs are kept safe until their owners can find them. "El refugio de animales del condado tiene varios corrales donde los perros perdidos se mantienen a salvo hasta que sus dueños pueden encontrarlos.animalplacebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRetención, suspensiónAn order that something is to be reserved or delayed, limiting or preventing how it can be dealt with."Senator X placed a hold on the bill, then went to the library and placed a hold on a book."El senador X puso una retención al proyecto de ley, luego fue a la biblioteca y puso una retención a un libro.businesslawfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReservas, bodegaSomething reserved or kept."We have a hold here for you."Tenemos reservas aquí para usted.propertybusinessassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDominio, controlPower over someone or something."The dictator's brutal holds over the country silenced all dissent. "El brutal dominio del dictador sobre el país silenció toda disidencia.politicsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareResistencia, persistenciaThe ability to persist."The project's success depended on the team's holds in the face of repeated setbacks. "El éxito del proyecto dependía de la resistencia del equipo ante los repetidos contratiempos.abilityachievementcharacterattitudequalitytendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFijación, duraciónThe property of maintaining the shape of styled hair.""This hairspray promises strong holds, even in humid weather." "Esta laca promete una fijación fuerte, incluso en clima húmedo.appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAgarreA position or grip used to control the opponent."He got him in a tight hold and pinned him to the mat."Lo agarró con fuerza y lo inmovilizó en la colchoneta.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAguante(exercise) An exercise involving holding a position for a set time"My yoga instructor incorporates short holds into our practice to build strength and endurance. "Mi instructor de yoga incorpora ejercicios de aguante cortos en nuestra práctica para desarrollar fuerza y resistencia.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePorcentaje de la casa, margen de la casaThe percentage the house wins on a gamble, the house or bookmaker's hold."The House Hold on the game is 10,000, this is the amount of decision or risk the house wishes to assume."El margen de la casa en el juego es de 10.000, esta es la cantidad de decisión o riesgo que la casa desea asumir.gamebusinessbetfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLa apuesta, la retención totalThe wager amount, the total hold."As of Monday night the total Melbourne Cup hold was $848,015"El lunes por la noche, la retención total de la Copa de Melbourne fue de $848,015.betamountfinanceeconomybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJuego ganado al servicioAn instance of holding one's service game, as opposed to being broken.""After four straight holds, the tennis player was finally broken in the fifth game." "Después de cuatro juegos ganados al servicio consecutivos, el jugador de tenis finalmente perdió su servicio en el quinto juego.sportgameserviceachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAsidero, agarreThe part of an object one is intended to grasp, or anything one can use for grasping with hands or feet."The child gripped the holds on the climbing wall, pulling herself up. "La niña agarró los asideros en el muro de escalada, tirando de sí misma hacia arriba.partitemutensildeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFunción de retenciónA fruit machine feature allowing one or more of the reels to remain fixed while the others spin.""She used all three holds hoping to line up the cherries on the fruit machine." "Usó las tres funciones de retención con la esperanza de alinear las cerezas en la máquina tragamonedas.gamemachineentertainmenttechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareParadaA pause facility.""Please put the call on holds while I check her schedule." "Por favor, pon la llamada en espera mientras reviso su agenda.electronicscommunicationtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEsperaThe queueing system on telephones and similar communication systems which maintains a connection when all lines are busy.""During peak hours, the phone system experiences significant holds as everyone tries to call at once." "Durante las horas pico, el sistema telefónico experimenta una espera significativa ya que todos intentan llamar a la vez.communicationtechnologysystemservicedevicemachineelectronicscomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHoldA statistic awarded to a relief pitcher who is not still pitching at the end of the game and who records at least one out and maintains a lead for his team."The relief pitcher had three holds this season, proving his ability to maintain a lead and help the team win. "El lanzador de relevo tuvo tres holds esta temporada, lo que demuestra su capacidad para mantener la ventaja y ayudar al equipo a ganar.sportstatisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZona de esperaA region of airspace reserved for aircraft being kept in a holding pattern."Due to bad weather, the air traffic controller directed several planes into the holds above the airport to wait for improved conditions. "Debido al mal tiempo, el controlador aéreo dirigió varios aviones a la zona de espera sobre el aeropuerto para esperar que las condiciones mejoraran.spacenauticalvehicletechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSostiene, agarraTo grasp or grip."Hold the pencil like this."Sostén el lápiz así.actionabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContiene, guardaTo contain or store."This package holds six bottles."Este paquete contiene seis botellas.utilityitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMantener, conservar(heading) To maintain or keep to a position or state."The school holds its annual sports day on the last Saturday of May. "La escuela celebra su día deportivo anual el último sábado de mayo.positionstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMantiene, sostiene(heading) To maintain or keep to particular opinions, promises, actions."Even though it's difficult, she holds to her promise to study for one hour every day. "Aunque es difícil, ella se mantiene fiel a su promesa de estudiar una hora cada día.actionattitudemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGanar su propio juego de servicioTo win one's own service game."The tennis player holds after a powerful serve and volley, winning the game. "El jugador de tenis gana su propio juego de servicio después de un potente servicio y volea, ganando el juego.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTener lugar, celebrarseTo take place, to occur."The school's annual talent show holds on Friday evening. "El concurso anual de talentos de la escuela se celebra el viernes por la noche.eventtimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCelebrar, organizarTo organise an event or meeting (usually in passive voice)."Elections will be held on the first Sunday of next month."Las elecciones se celebrarán el primer domingo del próximo mes.organizationeventbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePoseer, detentarTo derive right or title."The will holds the right to the family farm to my uncle. "El testamento otorga el derecho a la granja familiar a mi tío.rightpropertytitlelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSin, omitirIn a food or drink order at an informal restaurant etc., requesting that a component normally included in that order be omitted."A martini, please, and hold the olive."Un martini, por favor, y sin aceituna.fooddrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePoseer drogas ilícitas para la ventaTo be in possession of illicit drugs for sale."The police arrested him because he holds a large quantity of heroin for sale in his apartment. "La policía lo arrestó porque posee una gran cantidad de heroína para la venta en su apartamento.policelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBodegaThe cargo area of a ship or aircraft (often holds or cargo hold)."Put that in the hold."Pon eso en la bodega.nauticalvehiclesailingindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading