Avoir gardé quelque chose dans ses mains.
Kept something in your hands.
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See how the word “tenir” is used in sentences
Elle a tenu le bébé avec précaution. — She held the baby carefully.
La réunion a été organisée un vendredi. — The meeting was held on Friday.
J'ai tenu la porte pendant qu'ils rentraient le canapé. — I held the door while they carried the sofa in.
Ils ont organisé la cérémonie dans le jardin. — They held the ceremony in the garden.
Depuis combien de temps tiens-tu cette pose ? — How long have you held that pose?
Où le concert a-t-il été organisé l'an dernier ? — Where was the concert held last year?
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