Meaning of Tenir – French Verb
Tenir means to hold, keep, or maintain.
Examples of tenir in Every Day Usage
- Je tiens la main de mon enfant pour traverser la rue. (I hold my child’s hand to cross the street.)
- Elle tient un livre dans ses mains. (She holds a book in her hands.)
- Nous tenons nos promesses envers nos amis. (We keep our promises to our friends.)
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