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    Manténgame (en. Keep me)

    /manˈteŋame/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To ask someone to continue holding or supporting you.
    When I feel overwhelmed, I like you to keep me afloat.
    Cuando me siento abrumado, me gusta que me mantengas a flote.
    To request that someone maintains a certain emotional or physical state.
    Keep me calm while we resolve the problem.
    Manténgame en calma mientras resolvemos el problema.
    To require assistance to avoid falling or becoming unstable.
    On the mountain, please hold me as I walk along the edge.
    En la montaña, por favor, manténgame mientras camino por el borde.

    Etymology

    It comes from the verb 'mantener', which is derived from the Latin 'manutenere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    keep me informed
    Keep me informed about any news or changes.
    manténgame al tanto
    keep me updated
    Request to be updated on a situation.
    manténgame informado
    keep me afloat
    Ask for help to avoid falling into a difficult situation.
    manténgame a flote

    Related Words

    maintain
    To keep something in a state or condition.
    mantener
    hold
    To support something so it doesn't fall.
    sostener
    support
    To provide support or help to someone or something.
    apoyar

    Slang Meanings

    To be on the same wavelength as someone.
    Whenever I have problems, my friends say to me: 'keep me in the loop'.
    Siempre que tengo problemas, mis amigos me dicen: 'manténgame en la vuelta'.
    To be carried by circumstances.
    At the party, everyone was dancing so much that they said: 'Let the music keep you!'
    En la fiesta, todos estaban tan bailando que dijeron: '¡Dejen que la música los mantenga!'.