zurückhalten
In English: to hold back, restrain
B1VERB
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Verb forms
- Präteritum
- hielt zurück
- Partizip II
- zurückgehalten
- Perfekt auxiliary
- haben
Quick quiz
___ Zusammenarbeit?
Example sentences
Sie hat sich zurückgehalten.
She restrained herself.
Tatoeba · GaryGaryGary · CC BY 2.0 FREr hat mich zurückgehalten.
He stopped me.
Tatoeba · wolfgangth · CC BY 2.0 FREr versuchte seine Tränen zurückzuhalten.
He tried to keep back his tears.
Tatoeba · Manfredo · CC BY 2.0 FRDon't forget this word
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