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# hold — English to Ukrainian

How English *hold* is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.

What it means: [hold in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/hold/).

Sentence pairs counted, by form: hold (278), holds (13). By style: everyday 146 · biblical 145.

## руку

Used about 21 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 11 · biblical ≈ 10).

- You can **hold** my hand.
  Можеш взяти мене за **руку**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#3342854](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3342854) [\#6892266](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6892266))

- Though he stumble, he shall not fall, for the LORD **holds** him up with his hand.
  Коли часом впаде, не забється, бо Господь піддержує **руку** його.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 37:24)

- You can **hold** my hand.
  Можеш тримати мене за **руку**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#3342854](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3342854) [\#6892265](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6892265))

- It was so, that when any man came near to bow down to him, he stretched out his hand, took **hold** of him, and kissed him.
  І коли хто наближувавсь, щоб йому вклонитись, так він простягне було **руку**, обійме й поцїлує його.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2SA 15:5)

- I want to **hold** your hand.
  Я хочу потримати вас за **руку**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Hybrid and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#2429867](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/2429867) [\#5738888](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5738888))

## секунду

Used about 14 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 14).

- Hey, **hold** on a second.
  Гей, зачекай-но **секунду**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#3575394](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3575394) [\#7427595](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7427595))

- Hey, **hold** on a second.
  Гей, зачекайте-но **секунду**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#3575394](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3575394) [\#7427596](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7427596))

- Can you **hold** on a second?
  Можеш зачекати одну **секунду**?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#3328138](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3328138) [\#8473188](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8473188))

- Would you please **hold** on a second?
  Ти не могла би **секунду** зачекати?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#5326108](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5326108) [\#7145142](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7145142))

- **Hold** on just a second, would you, please?
  Ти не могла би, будь ласка, одну **секунду** зачекати?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#3010944](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3010944) [\#8071945](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8071945))

## обома

Used about 11 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 11).

- **Hold** the ball in both hands.
  Тримай м'яч **обома** руками.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#325636](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/325636) [\#6672491](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6672491))

- **Hold** the vase with both hands.
  Тримайте вазу **обома** руками.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#325637](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/325637) [\#7180611](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7180611))

- **Hold** the box with both hands.
  Тримай коробку **обома** руками.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#325638](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/325638) [\#5741884](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5741884))

- **Hold** the box with both hands.
  Тримайте коробку **обома** руками.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#325638](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/325638) [\#5741885](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/5741885))

## руками

Used about 5 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 5).

- Yet the righteous will **hold** to his way. He who has clean hands will grow stronger and stronger.
  І буде праведник кріпко держатись путя свого, а чистий **руками** ще більше набірати ме духу.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 17:9)

- I took **hold** of the two tablets, and threw them out of my two hands, and broke them before your eyes.
  І вхопив я обидві таблицї, та й кинув їх обома **руками** моїми і розбив їх перед очима вашими.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · DEU 9:17)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- Please **hold** your tongue.
  Будь ласка, притримай язика.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Eccles17 and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6978242](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6978242) [\#7272113](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7272113))

- Please **hold** the line.
  Будь ласка, залишайся на лінії.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#279340](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/279340) [\#6589151](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6589151))

- We **hold** a meeting once a month.
  Ми проводимо засідання раз на місяць.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and ChickenKiev · checked, community translation · [\#322356](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/322356) [\#515016](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/515016))

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [Ukrainian grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/uk/) · [translating between English and Ukrainian](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-uk/) · [translating from English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-en/) · [translating into Ukrainian](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-uk/).

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