Usage examples of "tenue" in French with translation to English

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La réunion s'est tenue ici. The meeting was held here.
La réunion s'est tenue hier. The meeting took place yesterday.
Hiromi porte une nouvelle tenue. Hiromi is wearing a new dress.
Tu as l'air pathétique dans cette tenue. You look pathetic in that outfit.
La réunion s'est tenue là. The meeting was held here.
Il y a eu une proposition selon laquelle l'assemblée générale devrait être tenue en octobre. There was a suggestion that the general meeting should take place in October.
Une tenue de soirée est souhaitée. Evening dress is desired.
L'exposition sera tenue pendant six mois. The exposition will be held for six months.
La tenue de soirée est-elle exigée Is evening dress required
L'exposition artistique est tenue en ce moment à Kyoto. The art exhibition is now being held in Kyoto.
La réunion mensuelle du personnel n'est jamais tenue les lundis. The monthly staff meeting is never held on Monday.
Une course de vélo s'est tenue à Nagoya l'année dernière. A bicycle race was held in Nagoya last year.
Je me suis fermement tenue à la corde pour ne pas tomber. I held on to the rope tightly so I wouldn't fall.
Une cérémonie d'adieu fut tenue en l'honneur de monsieur Jones hier. A farewell party was held in honor of Mr Jones yesterday.
On doit tenir ses promesses. One must keep one's promises.
Il tint fermement ma main. He held on to my hand tightly.
Tenez compte de ses conseils ! Take heed of her advice.
La réunion se tenait là. The meeting was held here.
Tiens-toi fermement à la rampe. Hold on firmly to the handrail.
C'est un homme qui tient toujours ses promesses. He is a man of his word.
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