Meaning of държа | Babel Free

Definitions

1. to hold, to have a grip of
   transitive
2. to take care of, to maintain
   transitive
3. to keep
   transitive
4. to value, to hold in high esteem
   intransitive
5. to insist upon
   intransitive
6. to stick, to hold on
   reflexive

Equivalents

Examples

“държа машината в работен режим”

I maintain the machine in a working state

“държа вратата отворена”

I keep the door open

“държа го в изправено положение”

I keep it in a standing position

“държа на външния си вид”

I value my appearance

“държа да отбележа”

I insist to make a remark

“държа се за клона”

I hold on to the branch

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