Translation for "le tenait" to english

Le tenait

• held him
• held the

Translation examples

held him

Il le tenait pour responsable.
He held him responsible.

En fait, Bobby le tenait pendant que je lui balançais 5 ou 6 coups de couteau.
The way it came down was Bobby held him while I stabbed him four or five times.

Elle le tenait pendant qu'on le poignardait.
She held him down while someone else stabbed him.

Il ne le tenait jamais, il lui criait dessus sans raison.
He never held him. He would yell and scream at him for no reason at all.

Shin'ichi dit que c'est une femme qui le tenait.
We learned from Shinichi that a woman held him.

Mon propre père l'appréciait et le tenait en haute estime.
My own father was fond of him and held him in high esteem.

Truchaut avait un grand cercle d'amis qui le tenait en grande estime.
Truchaut had a wide circle of friends who held him in high regard.

Alors qu'ils le tenaient par-dessus bord, son père s'est libéré et a attaqué le soldat qui le tenait ; Delplanque a écarté le père avant de le jeter hors de l'hélico.
As they held him over the edge, his father managed to break free and attack the soldier holding him and Delplanque pulled the father away before throwing him out of the helicopter.

Il le tenait de manière à ce que le sang qui jaillissait me coule sur le visage.
He held him so that the blood spurting out of him fell on my face.

On le tenait en dessous.
We held him under.

held the

C'était la première fois qu'il tenait une session extraordinaire avec l'appui financier d'un gouvernement.
That was the first time that the Committee had held an extraordinary meeting supported financially by a Government.

C'était la première fois que la Conférence des parties se tenait en Afrique subsaharienne.
It was the first time that the Conference of the Parties had been held in sub-Saharan Africa.

C'était la première fois qu'un congrès se tenait dans un pays en développement.
It was the first time that one of the congresses was held in a developing country.

Ils étaient très conscients de l'importance de la Conférence et du fait qu'elle se tenait dans l'hémisphère sud.
They were very conscious of the importance of the Conference and of the significance of the fact that it was being held in the southern hemisphere.

On estimait que les dépenses à inscrire au chapitre 2 s'élèveraient à 114 800 dollars si la session se tenait à Genève et à 156 300 dollars si elle se tenait à New York.
An estimated $114,800 would be needed under section 22 to meet non-conference costs if the forum was held in Geneva and $156,300 if it was to be held in New York.

En 2007, la sixième Conférence ministérielle intitulée << Un environnement pour l'Europe >> se tenait à Belgrade.
In 2007, the sixth "Environment for Europe" Ministerial Conference was held in Belgrade.

<< S'il ne tenait dans la paume de sa main que son âme, il la donnerait sur le champ.
If he held in the palm of his hand nothing but his soul, he would readily give it.

- Il le tenait dans la main gauche.
No, he used his right hand. He held the paper in his left.