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English to French Dictionary

keep Meaning in French (keep signification en français)

garder, maintenir, continuer
garder in English:keep
Phonetic:ɡaʁde
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La signification de keep en français est garder, maintenir, continuer. (Conserver quelque chose ; en conserver la possession.)

Definitions of Keep

  1. 1
    verb
    garder

    To continue to have something; to retain possession of it.

    Conserver quelque chose ; en conserver la possession.

  2. 2
    verb
    maintenir

    To maintain something in a particular state or condition.

    Maintenir quelque chose dans un état ou une condition particulière.

  3. 3
    verb
    continuer

    To continue doing an action or to remain in a particular state.

    Continuer à faire une action ou à rester dans un état particulier.

Example Sentences

“Please keep the change.”

Gardez la monnaie, s'il vous plaît.

“Keep the door closed.”

Gardez la porte fermée.

“Keep working hard to achieve your goals.”

Continuez à travailler dur pour atteindre vos objectifs.

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Inflected Word Forms

third person singularkeeps
past tensekept
gerundkeeping
agent nounkeeper
adjectivekeepable

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

keep an eye onidiom

To watch or look after someone or something carefully.

keep in mindexpression

To remember something important.

keep up withphrasal_verb

To stay at the same level or pace as someone or something.