aguantar

B2Rank #3218

to hold, withhold, hold back, retain (breath, urine)

Part of speech
verb
Frequency rank
#3218 of 5,000

Conjugate aguantar - all tenses →

Para nadar bajo el agua, uno tiene que ser capaz de aguantar la respiración.

In order to swim underwater, one has to be able to hold one's breath.

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