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retener

to retain

Verb

Transitive verb

  1. 1

    to retain

    Es importante retener la información clave.

    It is important to retain the key information.

1to retain

Es importante retener la información clave.

It is important to retain the key information.

Es difícil retener tantos nombres nuevos.

It's difficult to retain so many new names.

El gobierno intentó retener el control de la situación.

The government tried to retain control of the situation.

Es difícil retener tanta información.

It's difficult to retain so much information.