vorhalten
[ˈfoːɐ̯ˌhaltn̩] verb C2- to hold (something) up (to someone) · sich beim Husten oder Niesen die Hand vorhalten to hold one's hand in front of one's mouth when coughing or sneezing
- to hold (something) against (someone)
- to provide or reserve (something) for (something)
- to last
Verb forms
- Infinitive
- vorhalten
- Present (er)
- hält vor
- Präteritum (er)
- hielt vor
- Perfekt (er)
- hat vorgehalten
- Infinitive with zu
- vorzuhalten
A strong or irregular verb: its stem changes in some forms, so learn its main forms by heart.
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