держаться
Translation of держаться
bear up
Meaning of держаться
мужественно переносить горе или трудности
to behave in a brave way in a very sad or difficult situation
Transcription and pronunciation of держаться
держа́ться
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [dʲɪrˈʐat͡sə]
- In Latin letters
- derzhatsya
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She is bearing up under the stress.
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Она держится, несмотря на стресс.
She bore up well during her mother's illness.
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Во время болезни матери она держалась молодцом.
держаться synonyms
What's the difference between держаться, не падать духом, and крепиться
To not lose hope; stress on mood.
Advanced: broader words
Bookish: to gather strength to bear grief.
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What does держаться mean?
to behave in a brave way in a very sad or difficult situation
How do you pronounce держаться?
держаться is pronounced [dʲɪrˈʐat͡sə], in Latin letters “derzhatsya”.
How is держаться used in a sentence?
She is bearing up under the stress. Translation: Она держится, несмотря на стресс.
Is держаться part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?
Yes, держаться (bear up) can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is держаться part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?
Yes, держаться (bear up) can be learned in the Phrasal Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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