| Spanish | English | |
|---|---|---|
| Conjugations | ||
| Conjugations | mantiene [v] | he/she holds |
| Conjugations | mantiene [v] | you hold |
| Common | ||
| Common | mantiene [v] | third-person singular present indicative of mantener |
| Common | mantiene [v] | second-person singular formal present indicative of mantener |
| Spanish | English | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| General | el que mantiene a su familia | bread-winner |
| General | que mantiene | cherishing |
| Idioms | ||
| Idioms | si todo se mantiene igual | all things being equal |
| Idioms | si todo se mantiene igual | all other things being equal |
| Idioms | una persona que mantiene (a otra) | a meal ticket |
| Idioms | aún se mantiene la incertidumbre | the jury is still out |
| Idioms | todavía se mantiene la discusión | the jury is still out |
| Business | ||
| Business | sistema en el cual se mantiene un inventario extenso | jic (just-in-case) |
| Education | ||
| Education | que se mantiene con recursos propios | self-supporting |
| Engineering | ||
| Engineering | fibra que mantiene la polarización | polarization maintaining fibre |
| Engineering | acoplador que mantiene la polarización | polarization maintaining coupler |
| Aeronautics | ||
| Aeronautics | válvula que mantiene una presión | topping off valve |
| Aeronautics | unidad que mantiene los aviones de una flota | fleet aircraft service squadron |
