Word Network: tenir

19 connections found

Related Words (7)

tenace

Tending to keep a firm hold of anything; persistent.

B1
entente

An understanding or agreement between people.

A2
entretien

A formal meeting at which someone is asked questions; an interview or maintenance.

A2
maintenir

To maintain, to keep; to keep in existence or at a certain level.

A2
retenue

Emotional restraint; reserve.

B1
tenue

An outfit; a set of clothes worn for a particular occasion.

B2
contenant

A container for holding food or liquids.

B1

This Word in Other Languages (1)

teñir
Spanish

Grammar Connections (5)

Feeling Sad: Using 'être triste que' (Subjunctive)

subjunctive
B1

What... to/at (Ce à quoi)

pronouns
A1

French Conjunctions of Purpose: Using 'pour' (pour + infinitive)

prepositions_connectors
A1

Reporting Unconfirmed News (Journalistic Conditional)

verbs_future_conditional
B2

The Two French Futures: Soon vs. Someday (Futur Proche vs. Futur Simple)

verbs_future_conditional
A2

Used in Phrases (6)

Tenir bon la barre

To hold the course

C1

Retenir l'attention.

To hold attention.

C1

S'en tenir à quelque chose.

Stick to something

C1

Maintenir la pression

To maintain pressure

C1

tenir en respect

To be lucky

B2

tenir parole

To have instinct

B2
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