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dagegenhalten

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German

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Etymology

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dagegen- +‎ halten

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [daˈɡeːɡŋ̩ˌhaltn̩]
  • Hyphenation: da‧ge‧gen‧hal‧ten
  • Rhymes: -altn̩

Verb

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dagegenhalten (class 7 strong, third-person singular present hält dagegen, past tense hielt dagegen, past participle dagegengehalten, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive) to hold something against something
  2. (transitive) to counter
    Synonym: entgegenhalten
  3. (transitive) to hold up, to withstand

Conjugation

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