sujetar(
soo
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heh
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tahr
)transitive verba. to hold
1. (to grasp)
¿Puedes sujetar mi mochila mientras abro la puerta?Can you hold my backpack while I open the door?
b. to hold in place
Puedes sujetar los documentos con este clip.You can hold the documents in place with this paperclip.
c. to conquer (formal)
Los romanos sujetaron a la mayoría de Europa y el Medio Oriente.The Romans conquered much of Europe and the Middle East.
sujetarse
pronominal verba. to hold on
4. (to hold on)
Sujétate el sombrero para que el viento no se lo lleve.Hold on to your hat so the wind doesn't carry it away.
b. to hold in place
Ella se sujeta el cabello con un listón amarillo.She holds her hair in place with a yellow ribbon.
a. to abide by
Me voy a sujetar a la voluntad de la mayoría.I am going to abide by the will of the majority.
Conjugations
Imperfect
yo
tú
él/ella/Ud.
nosotros
vosotros
ellos/ellas/Uds.
Conditional
yo
tú
él/ella/Ud.
nosotros
vosotros
ellos/ellas/Uds.
Future
yo
tú
él/ella/Ud.
nosotros
vosotros
ellos/ellas/Uds.
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