English to Icelandic Meaning of keep - halda

Keep :

halda

verb

áfram, lygi, vera, standa, halda, fylgjast, æfa, hlýða, uppfylla, aftan, vernda, verja, vista, viðhalda, spara, gæta, sjást, hafa, umsjón, Fylla, gera, lokið, gera gott, hagi, hirðir, skeina, horfa, næra, kært, koma upp, fæða, Sentinel, vörður, að vera á vakt, gefa, Foster, stjórna, höndla, hegðun, starfa, leiða, halda fast við, vera ferskur, lifa, búa, fara, fara burt, hlé, vara, hindra, athuga, stífla, stöðva, Leggstu niður, sæti, setja, innborgun, Kastalinn, vígi, turn, dökk fangelsi, svarthol, matur, næring, kjöt

Keep :: haldaKeeping :: gæslaKeeps :: heldur

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Definitions of keep in English

Noun(1) the financial means whereby one lives(2) the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress(3) a cell in a jail or prison
Verb(1) cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., `keep clean'(2) continue a certain state, condition, or activity(3) retain possession of(4) stop (someone or something(5) conform one's action or practice to(6) stick to correctly or closely(7) look after; be the keeper of; have charge of(8) maintain by writing regular records(9) supply with room and board(10) allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature(11) supply with necessities and support(12) fail to spoil or rot(13) behave as expected during of holidays or rites(14) maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger(15) raise(16) retain rights to

Examples of keep in English

(1) keep left along the wall(2) Roger, of course, would rather take care of her and keep the shop, but puts on a cheerful face.(3) can you keep your saddle, or shall I carry you on a pillion?(4) he had to keep his large family in the manner he had chosen(5) While earning his keep as a waiter in Covent Garden, Norton took a place at Central School of Art and Drama.(6) we keep normal office hours(7) I have some biggish plans for an upgrade in the very near future, so keep checking back.(8) to keep guard(9) Her arms flailed up and around in a desperate and truly valiant bid to keep her seat.(10) She can leave home only to get to her office job, to keep legal or health appointments.(11) keep the change(12) Do you think it is appropriate to keep skeletons for future scientific work?(13) He thought that to be ├ö├ç├┐good├ö├ç├û he had to keep the rules and respect the law of God.(14) Employers must keep records for at least three years to show that workers were paid the national minimum wage.(15) People like us who did without to own our house as a legacy for our children have our home taken off us if we have to go into care to pay for our keep .(16) He earned his keep in university by running a bookmaking operation out of his back pocket.

Related Phrases of keep

(1) keep in touch ::

Vertu í sambandi

(2) keep up ::

halda í við

(3) keep going ::

Haltu áfram

(4) keep on ::

halda áfram

(5) keep out ::

Vertu úti

(6) keep it up ::

Haltu þessu áfram

(7) to keep ::

að eiga

(8) keep smiling ::

halda áfram að brosa

(9) keep fit ::

halda sér í formi

(10) keep away ::

halda í burtu

Related Phrases of keep

(1) keep in touch ::

Vertu í sambandi

(2) keep up ::

halda í við

(3) keep going ::

Haltu áfram

(4) keep on ::

halda áfram

(5) keep out ::

Vertu úti

(6) keep it up ::

Haltu þessu áfram

(7) to keep ::

að eiga

(8) keep smiling ::

halda áfram að brosa

(9) keep fit ::

halda sér í formi

(10) keep away ::

halda í burtu

Synonyms

Verb

1. retain ::

halda

2. remain ::

áfram

3. persist in ::

varað í

4. detain ::

kyrrsetja

5. comply with ::

í samræmi við

6. preserve ::

varðveita

7. store ::

verslun

8. breed ::

kyn

9. look after ::

líta eftir

10. keep secret ::

halda leyndum

11. prevent ::

koma í veg fyrir

12. keep open ::

halda opnum

13. maintain ::

viðhalda

14. observe ::

fylgjast

15. hold on ::

Bíddu

16. restrain ::

hefta

17. continue ::

áfram

Noun

18. maintenance ::

viðhald

19. livelihood ::

lífsviðurværi

20. dungeon ::

dýflissu

21. hold ::

halda

Antonyms

1. break ::

brot

2. transgress ::

skefjum

3. violate ::

brjóta

Different Forms

keep, keeps

Word Example from TV Shows

I'll be happy to KEEP sleeping with you.

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 14

Thank you, Penny. You know, ljust need to KEEP reminding myself

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 9

...you KEEP the peace.

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 12

"They KEEP on walking.
They're getting to the edge."

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 4

That's why I KEEP refilling his water when he's not looking.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 15

Examples of keep from TV Shows

I'll be happy to KEEP sleeping with you.

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 14

Thank you, Penny. You know, ljust need to KEEP reminding myself

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 9

...you KEEP the peace.

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 12

"They KEEP on walking.
They're getting to the edge."

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 4

That's why I KEEP refilling his water when he's not looking.

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 15

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