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Detailed Translations for keep from English to Swedish

keep:

to keep verbe (keeps, kept, keeping)

  1. to keep (conserve; preserve)
    förvara; bevara; inlägga
    • förvara verbe (förvarar, förvarade, förvarat)
    • bevara verbe (bevarar, bevarade, bevarat)
    • inlägga verbe (inlägger, inläggde, inlagt)
  2. to keep (don't let go of; retain; hold)
    behålla; hålla fast; inte släppa
    • behålla verbe (behåller, behöll, behållit)
    • hålla fast verbe (håller fast, höll fast, hållit fast)
    • inte släppa verbe (inte släpper, inte släppde, inte släppt)
  3. to keep
    hålla; behålla
    • hålla verbe (håller, höll, hållit)
    • behålla verbe (behåller, behöll, behållit)
  4. to keep (can; preserve; tin)
    konservera
    • konservera verbe (konserverar, konserverade, konserverat)

Conjugations for keep:

present
  1. keep
  2. keep
  3. keeps
  4. keep
  5. keep
  6. keep
simple past
  1. kept
  2. kept
  3. kept
  4. kept
  5. kept
  6. kept
present perfect
  1. have kept
  2. have kept
  3. has kept
  4. have kept
  5. have kept
  6. have kept
past continuous
  1. was keeping
  2. were keeping
  3. was keeping
  4. were keeping
  5. were keeping
  6. were keeping
future
  1. shall keep
  2. will keep
  3. will keep
  4. shall keep
  5. will keep
  6. will keep
continuous present
  1. am keeping
  2. are keeping
  3. is keeping
  4. are keeping
  5. are keeping
  6. are keeping
subjunctive
  1. be kept
  2. be kept
  3. be kept
  4. be kept
  5. be kept
  6. be kept
diverse
  1. keep!
  2. let's keep!
  3. kept
  4. keeping
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for keep:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- bread and butter; donjon; dungeon; hold; livelihood; living; support; sustenance
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
behålla don't let go of; hold; keep; retain
bevara conserve; keep; preserve cure; guard; keep up; lay up; maintain; preserve; protect; put up; save; secure; shield; stock; store
förvara conserve; keep; preserve archivate; document; file; organise; organize; put away; store
hålla keep hold
hålla fast don't let go of; hold; keep; retain clasp; clutch; detain; grasp; grip; have got hold of; seize
inlägga conserve; keep; preserve conserve; pickle; preserve
inte släppa don't let go of; hold; keep; retain
konservera can; keep; preserve; tin conserve; cure; pickle; preserve; tin
- celebrate; continue; go along; go on; hold; hold back; hold on; hold open; keep back; keep on; keep open; maintain; observe; preserve; prevent; proceed; restrain; retain; save; stay fresh; sustain
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bevaras keep
försörja keep; support
utfodra feed; keep

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Related Definitions for "keep":

  1. a cell in a jail or prison1
  2. the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress1
  3. the financial means whereby one lives1
    • each child was expected to pay for their keep1
  4. prevent (food) from rotting1
    • keep potatoes fresh1
  5. stick to correctly or closely1
    • The pianist kept time with the metronome1
    • keep count1
    • I cannot keep track of all my employees1
  6. maintain by writing regular records1
    • keep a diary1
    • keep notes1
  7. supply with necessities and support1
    • There's little to earn and many to keep1
  8. hold and prevent from leaving1
    • The student was kept after school1
  9. retain possession of1
    • Can I keep my old stuffed animals?1
    • She kept her maiden name after she married1
  10. look after; be the keeper of; have charge of1
    • He keeps the shop when I am gone1
  11. maintain for use and service1
    • I keep a car in the countryside1
    • She keeps an apartment in Paris for her shopping trips1
  12. have as a supply1
    • I always keep batteries in the freezer1
    • keep food for a week in the pantry1
    • She keeps a sixpack and a week's worth of supplies in the refrigerator1
  13. store or keep customarily1
    • Where do you keep your gardening tools?1
  14. retain rights to1
    • keep my job for me while I give birth1
    • keep my seat, please1
  15. allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature1
    • The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff1
    • Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on1
    • We kept the work going as long as we could1
  16. keep under control; keep in check1
    • keep your cool1
  17. stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state1
    • His snoring kept me from falling asleep1
  18. behave as expected during of holidays or rites1
  19. conform one's action or practice to1
    • keep appointments1
    • she never keeps her promises1
    • We kept to the original conditions of the contract1
  20. supply with room and board1
    • He is keeping three women in the guest cottage1
    • keep boarders1
  21. raise1
    • She keeps a few chickens in the yard1
    • he keeps bees1
  22. keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g.,1
    • keep clean1
    • The students keep me on my toes1
  23. continue a certain state, condition, or activity1
  24. maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger1
    • May God keep you1
  25. fail to spoil or rot1
    • These potatoes keep for a long time1

Wiktionary Translations for keep:

keep
verb
  1. to continue
  2. to maintain the condition of; to preserve
  3. to maintain possession of

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
keep bergfrid; barfrid BergfriedArchitektur, Mittelalter: der für die letzte Verteidigung gedachte innere Hauptturm einer mittelalterlichen Burg
keep bevara aufheben — etwas behalten bzw. nicht wegwerfen
keep behålla behalten — eine Eigenschaft bewahren
keep behålla behalten — im Besitz einer Sache bleiben
keep bevara bewahren — etwas Positives auch in einer schwierigen Situation beibehalten
keep försörja; livnära ernähren — für den Lebensunterhalt sorgen, verpflegen
keep försvara; bevara gaumen — (transitiv), Schweiz: nicht antasten lassen, schützen, verteidigen
keep hålla haltenphysisch: etwas durch Ausüben einer Gegenkraft an der Bewegung hindern
keep behålla; ta med sig mitnehmenübertragen: behalten, zu seinem Besitz machen (beispielsweise kostenlose Ware)
keep fullända; fullborda; fullgöra; hålla accomplirachever entièrement.
keep behålla; förvara; konservera conservermaintenir en bon état, apporter le soin nécessaire pour empêcher qu’une chose ne se gâter, ne dépérir.
keep fortsätta continuerpoursuivre ce qui commencer.
keep inregistrera; registrera enregistrermettre, écrire quelque chose sur un registre, ou seulement en prendre note.
keep behålla; förvara; konservera maintenirtenir ferme et fixe.
keep observera observer — Traductions à trier suivant le sens
keep beskydda; freda; skydda; värja; värna; vakta protégerprendre la défense de quelqu’un, de quelque chose ; prêter secours et appui.
keep förbli; förbliva; stanna restercontinuer d’être à un endroit ou dans un état.
keep rädda sauvergarantir, préserver, tirer du péril, mettre en sûreté.
keep trycka serrer — Renfermer, ranger, mettre en lieu sûr, à l’abri. (Sens général).
keep behålla; hålla tenir — Avoir en main, entre les bras, de manière à ne pas laisser aller.
keep hissa; upphisa; upphäva; upphöja élever — Traductions à trier suivant le sens

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