Holds (es. Sostiene)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Ella sostiene el libro en la mano.
She holds the book in her hand.
Context: daily life Él sostiene la puerta abierta.
He holds the door open.
Context: daily life Mi madre sostiene que debemos comer bien.
My mother holds that we should eat well.
Context: family El profesor sostiene una pluma en clase.
The teacher holds a pen in class.
Context: education Intermediate (B1-B2)
El autor sostiene que la educación es esencial para el futuro.
The author holds that education is essential for the future.
Context: education La investigadora sostiene que el cambio climático es un problema urgente.
The researcher holds that climate change is an urgent issue.
Context: environment Su argumento sostiene que debemos mejorar nuestras costumbres alimenticias.
His argument holds that we need to improve our eating habits.
Context: society El presidente sostiene que la economía está mejorando poco a poco.
The president holds that the economy is gradually improving.
Context: politics Advanced (C1-C2)
La teoría sostiene que la colaboración internacional es fundamental para el desarrollo sostenible.
The theory holds that international collaboration is fundamental for sustainable development.
Context: global issues El filósofo sostiene que la búsqueda de la verdad es una responsabilidad ética.
The philosopher holds that the pursuit of truth is an ethical responsibility.
Context: philosophy La investigación sostiene una conexión intrínseca entre la cultura y la identidad nacional.
The research holds an intrinsic connection between culture and national identity.
Context: culture El análisis sostiene que los valores democráticos son vulnerables en tiempos de crisis.
The analysis holds that democratic values are vulnerable in times of crisis.
Context: politics