noun🔗ShareDonjonThe main tower of a castle or fortress, located within the castle walls."The castle's keep stood tall above the surrounding walls. "Le donjon du château se dressait fièrement au-dessus des murs environnants.architecturebuildingmilitaryessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEntretien, subsistanceThe food or money required to keep someone alive and healthy; one's support, maintenance."The family's keep was tight this month, so they had to cut back on expenses. "Les finances de la famille étaient serrées ce mois-ci, ils ont donc dû réduire leurs dépenses.foodeconomyfinancefamilyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGarde, soin, attentionThe act or office of keeping; custody; guard; care; heed; charge; notice."The teacher's keep of the class's homework ensured all assignments were submitted on time. "La garde des devoirs de la classe par le professeur a permis de s'assurer que tous les devoirs étaient remis à temps.actionconditionjobbusinessessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGarde, maintienThe state of being kept; hence, the resulting condition; case."to be in good keep"être en bon étatconditionstateessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGarde, chargeThat which is kept in charge; a charge."The teacher's keep is a large box of student artwork. "La garde du professeur est une grande boîte d'œuvres d'art d'élèves.jobessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCouvercle, capotA cap for holding something, such as a journal box, in place."The box of school papers needed a keep to stay closed. "La boîte de papiers scolaires avait besoin d'un couvercle pour rester fermée.partdeviceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContinuer, maintenirTo continue in (a course or mode of action); not to intermit or fall from; to uphold or maintain."My grandmother keeps her promise to visit us every Sunday. "Ma grand-mère tient sa promesse de nous rendre visite tous les dimanches.actionprocessessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGarder, maintenir(heading) To hold the status of something."My aunt keeps the title of "honorary mayor" in our town. "Ma tante garde le titre de « maire honoraire » dans notre ville.conditionstateessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGarder, maintenir(heading) To hold or be held in a state."My dog keeps his tail wagging excitedly when he sees me. "Mon chien garde sa queue qui remue avec excitation quand il me voit.conditionstateessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAttendre, guetterTo wait for, keep watch for."The teacher kept watch for the late students. "Le professeur attendait les élèves en retard.actionjobserviceessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÊtre le gardien de guichetTo act as wicket-keeper."Godfrey Evans kept for England for many years."Godfrey Evans a été le gardien de guichet pour l'Angleterre pendant de nombreuses années.sportessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePrendre soin de, veiller surTo take care; to be solicitous; to watch."My parents keep a close eye on my younger brother's homework to ensure he's learning well. "Mes parents veillent de près sur les devoirs de mon jeune frère pour s'assurer qu'il apprend bien.actionhumanfamilyessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAvoir lieu, se déroulerTo be in session; to take place."School keeps today."L'école a lieu aujourd'hui.timeeventessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRespecter, observer, se conformer àTo observe; to adhere to; to fulfill; not to swerve from or violate."My doctor told me to keep a healthy diet. "Mon médecin m'a dit de respecter une alimentation saine.morallawactionvalueessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFréquenter, visiter souvent(by extension) To visit (a place) often; to frequent."My family keeps the park for their picnics. "Ma famille fréquente le parc pour ses pique-niques.placeactionessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCélébrer, observerTo observe or celebrate (a holiday)."The feast of St. Stephen is kept on December 26."La fête de la Saint-Étienne est célébrée le 26 décembre.holidayculturetraditionreligionfestivalessentialtoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
