retain
dasNounbehalten; bewahren
German translations
- 01
behalten
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein spezielles Papier, das zum Filtern von Flüssigkeiten verwendet wird, um Feststoffe zu entfernen.
- English meaning
- Filter paper
- Synonym
- Keine
- German example
- Das Filterpapier hält die Kaffeepartikel zurück.
- English example
- The filter paper retains the coffee particles.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Filterpapier
- Plural Form
- die Filterpapiere
Related words
- behalten
retain
- beibehalten
retain
- bewahren
retain
- Korkwand
retaining wall
- Vormauer
retaining wall
- Seemauer
retaining wall
- Inbesitzhalten
to retain possession
- behalten
to retain
- Gabione
Gabion
- Kurzzeitgedächtnis
Short-term memory is the ability to retain information in memory for a short period of time.
- mulchen
To mulch means to cover the soil with organic material such as bark mulch or straw to prevent weed growth and retain moisture.
- Atom
An atom is the smallest unit of a chemical element that retains its properties.
- formstabil
Form-stable means that an object or material retains its original shape even under stress or external influences.
- beybehalten
To maintain, to retain
- Frauenstift
A 'Frauenstift' was a religious community of noble women who were not bound by vows and retained their wealth.
- formbeständig
Dimensionally stable, shape-retaining
Example sentences with “retain”
We must retain our values. (Wir müssen unsere Werte bewahren.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the German verb for 'to retain'?
Use 'behalten' for physical objects or 'bewahren' for abstract concepts or status.