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retenir: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2009

retenue: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2009

Principal Translations
retenir ⇒	(empêcher de)	v	hold (keep from)
retenir	(tenir, empêcher)	v	keep (hold and prevent)
retenir	(fixer (attention))	v	arrest (attention)
Additional Translations:
retenir		v	temper
retenir		v	held out
retenir		v	withhold (hold back)
retenir		v	cumber (restrain)
retenir		v	constrain (hold back)
retenir		v	hold (retain)
retenir	(somme d'argent)	v	recoup
retenir		vtr	retain (hold)
retenir		vtr	contain (restrain)
retenir	(garder en mémoire)	vtr	retain (remember)
Compound Forms/Formes composées
facile à retenir			easy to remember
inclure, retenir		v	leave in
ne pas retenir		v	not hold back
qu'on peut retenir (places etc)		adj	bookable (seats etc)
retenir l'attention		v	catch the attention
retenir quelque chose		v	hold down
retenir, contenir		v	hold in
se retenir de		v	refrain from
verset à retenir		loc	memory verse
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Principal Translations
retenue	(d'impôts)	nf	deduction (tax)
retenue		nf	self-restraint (temperateness)
Additional Translations:
retenue		nf	tailcoat
retenue		nf	sobriety
retenue		nf	reserve (being uncommunicative)
retenue		nf	chasteness (restraint)
retenue	(à l'école)	nf	detention (school)
retenue	(eau)	nf	impoundment (water) n
Compound Forms/Formes composées
retenue à la source		nf	tax withholding
sans retenue (émotion expression)		adj	unfettered
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