aguantar
A1#974Hear it
verb
to hold, withhold, hold back, retainbreath, urine
to put up with, to tolerate or bear, to endure, to handle, to take, to stand
to suck it up, deal with it
to hang on, to grasp
to hang on, to persevere, to last
Used in the library
- No aguanto más este calor.I can't stand this heat any longer.A1Otra vez, por favor (1) — Once more, please (1) (A1)
- Es suficiente, no aguanto este juego.That's enough — I can't stand this game.A1Otra vez, por favor (2) — Once more, please (2) (A1)
- No aguanto más, vigila al perro.I can't stand it any more — watch the dog.A1Otra vez, por favor (9) — Once more, please (9) (A1)
- Y entonces pasa lo peor: el servidor no aguanta, y la conexión se corta durante seis horas.And then the worst happens: the server can't cope, and the connection goes down for six hours.A2La empresa de Marta — Marta's company (A2)
Other ways to say it
- contenerto contain; to hold
- durarto last; to take time
- perseverarto persevere
- retenerto retain, to remember; to withhold, hold, to keep
- soportarto bear, to endure, to withstand, put up with, tolerate, to stomach, to weather, to handle; to support a weight or load
- sostenerto hold, to hold up, to prop up, to sustain, to underpin (physically); to sustain, to support, to keep (i.e. to give continuity to)
- tolerarto tolerate; to endure
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