Sentence examples of "hold" in English with translation "tenir"

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Hold it with both hands. Tiens-le à deux mains.
This knot will not hold. Ce noeud ne va pas tenir.
The argument will not hold. L'argument ne tiendra pas.
Please hold this ladder steady. S'il te plaît, tiens cette échelle fermement.
I want to hold you. Je veux te tenir.
They hold me responsible for it. Ils m'ont tenu pour responsable.
Hold on firmly to the handrail. Tiens-toi fermement à la rampe.
Will you please hold this edge? Pouvez-vous tenir ce bord ?
Hold the ball with both hands. Tiens le ballon des deux mains.
Hold the vase with both hands. Tiens le vase avec les deux mains.
Hold the box with both hands. Tiens la boîte des deux mains.
I just want to hold her hand. Je veux juste lui tenir la main.
Get hold of the rail just in case. Tenez la barre au cas où.
Hold your tongue, or you'll be punished. Tiens ta langue ou tu seras puni.
The food supplies will not hold out till then. Les provisions de nourriture ne tiendront pas jusque là.
Keep hold of my hand if you're afraid. Tiens-moi la main si tu as peur.
She held him like mother gorillas hold their babies. Elle le tint de la manière dont les mères-gorilles tiennent leurs bébés.
Could you hold these bags until four this afternoon? Pouvez-vous tenir ces sacs jusqu'à quatre heures de l'après-midi ?
This is not the proper way to hold a teacup. Ce n'est pas la manière adéquate de tenir sa tasse de thé.
If any harm comes to her I will hold you personally responsible. S'il lui arrive le moindre mal, je vous tiendrai personnellement responsable.
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