Meaning of megtart | Babel Free

Definitions

1. to hold, support (to be able to bear the weight of something)
   transitive
2. to keep (to maintain possession of; not to discard or give away something)
   transitive
3. to keep, maintain (of one's state, mood, power, position etc., not losing it or letting it change)
   transitive
4. to keep (to be faithful to something: the law, one's promise)
   transitive
5. to hold (not canceling an event, e.g. a sport match, lecture, class, concert, wedding)
   transitive
6. to hold, observe (a feast or celebration)
   transitive

Equivalents

Examples

“Megtartja ez a szög a képet?”

Will this nail be able to hold the picture?

“Megtartanád ezt a csomagot, míg kinyitom az ajtót?”

Would you hold this package while I open the door?

“Megtartottam azt a dobozt, amit tegnap ki akartál dobni.”

I kept the box you wanted to throw out yesterday.

“Az ipar megtartotta a piaci részesedését.”

The industry maintained its market share.

“Megtartották a szavukat. Visszafizették a pénzt.”

They kept their word. They repaid the money.

“A vállalat megtartotta a szokásos éves gyűlését.”

The complany completed its usual yearly meeting.

“A kedvenc éttermünkben tartottuk meg a házassági évfordulónkat.”

We held our anniversary in our favorite restaurant.

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