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mantener
"mantener" means "to keep" in Spanish. It is number 933 on the frequency list, in A2 (verb).
- Meaning
- to keep; to maintain, to support; to sustain, to preserve, to retain, to uphold
- IPA
- /manteˈneɾ/
- Forms in this course
- mantiene, mantén, mantente, mantenga, mantenerlo, mantengan
- Level
- A2
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Example sentences
- Deberías mantener siempre tu palabra.
You should always keep your word.
Tatoeba: KitanoGirl / CK - No tengo familia para mantener.
I have no family to provide for.
Tatoeba: hayastan / \N - Tom sabe mantener un secreto.
Tom can keep a secret.
Tatoeba: nancy / WestofEden
Learned together
In the course, "mantener" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.