English
Etymology
From OE. term|maintenen|, from OF. term|maintenir|, from L. term||manus tenere|handhold.
Pronunciation
audio|en-us-maintain.ogg|Audio (US)
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪn|-eɪn
Verb
en-verb
- To keep up; to preserve.
Translations
trans-top|to keep up
German: unterhalten
Czech: udržovat
trans-mid
Dutch: handhaven
Spanish: mantener
trans-bottom
See also
maintainer
maintenance
maintainability
de:maintain
fa:maintain
fr:maintain
io:maintain
id:maintain
it:maintain
hu:maintain
ro:maintain
fi:maintain
ta:maintain
te:maintain
vi:maintain
zh:maintain
| 
