oppholde
verbverbto hold (someone) up, to keep (someone) · to detain
InflectionVis bøyning
Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk
stanse (II, 2)to stop, hefte (II, 1)to hold someone up
to stopstanse (II, 2), to hold someone uphefte (II, 1)
- jeg skal ikke oppholde deg lenge I won't keep you long
- oppholde noen med snakk to keep someone talking
Set phrasesFaste uttrykk
oppholde seg
være (på et sted);
befinne seg;
ha tilhold to be (in a place);
to find oneself (somewhere);
to reside Eng. phraseto stay
befinne seg;
ha tilhold to be (in a place);
to find oneself (somewhere);
to reside Eng. phraseto stay
- hun oppholder seg i utlandet for tiden she is currently staying abroad