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"contenerse" in English

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"contenerse" in English
contenerse{verb}
to hold back- to resist
contenerse{reflexive verb}
to restrain o.s.
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TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES
contenerse{verb}
contenerse(also: frenarse)
to hold back{vb} (restrain oneself)
contenerse(also: resistirse)
to resist{v.i.} (not give way)
contenerse{reflexive verb}
contenerse
to restrain o.s.{v.i.}

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Una vez más, en esta Cámara tenemos que hablar de catástrofes naturales, cuyas consecuencias sin embargo podrían contenerse mejor.
In any case, we can only act if officially requested by the French national authorities.
El Sr. van Dam debería contenerse y leer mi informe puesto que ni he criticado a la Comisión ni a los pescadores.
Mr van Dam should go back and read my report because I neither criticised the Commission nor the fishermen.
no pudo contenerse más y se echó a llorar
something cracked inside her and she began to sob
Una vez más, en esta Cámara tenemos que hablar de catástrofes naturales, cuyas consecuencias sin embargo podrían contenerse mejor.
Once again in this Chamber we are having to deal with natural disasters, the consequences of which could nevertheless be better contained.
Para finalizar, permítame que diga lo siguiente: en una ocasión aprendí que en los planes de alimentación de los deportistas de alta competición debe contenerse carne.
By way of conclusion, let me say that I once learnt that top athletes' nutrition programmes should include meat.
Para finalizar, permítame que diga lo siguiente: en una ocasión aprendí que en los planes de alimentación de los deportistas de alta competición debe contenerse carne.
By way of conclusion, let me say that I once learnt that top athletes ' nutrition programmes should include meat.
Los últimos brotes de violencia étnica que tuvieron lugar en Mitrovica a principios de enero de este año fueron potencialmente graves pero pudieron contenerse.
The most recent outbreaks of ethnic violence in Mitrovica in early January this year were potentially serious but were contained.
La Comisión no ha acordado ninguna disposición relativa a la jurisdicción que pueda contenerse en una carta unilateral del Departamento de Estado.
The Commission has not agreed any dispositions concerning jurisdiction that might be contained in a unilateral letter from the State Department.

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