| Example in Estonian | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| Järgmisel laupäeval pean ma abielluma Denise Laroque'iga, kes on mu lapsepõlvekallim ja nüüd kommunistide juht. | on saturday next, i am due to marry denise laroque, an old childhood sweetheart of mine, who is now head of the communist resistance. |
| Aga ülesanne peab homseks valmis olema ja meil pole paberil sõnagi. | - Yeah but the assignment is due tomorrow and we don't have a thing on paper. |
| Homseks peab töö valmis olema ja ta pole veel alustanud. | Our report is due tomorrow and he hasn't even started it. |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | استمسك | Azeri | saxlamaq |
| Catalan | guardar | Danish | beholde |
| Dutch | bewaren,houden, voorhouden | English | keep |
| French | continuer, contiser, retenir, se télépather, se télescoper, se tenir, se terminer, se terrer, se territorialiser, se tertiairiser, se tertiariser, se tétramériser, se textiliser, se TGViser, se thermoxider, tenir | German | behalten, bewahren, obsen, verwahren |
| Greek | διατηρώ | Hungarian | megtart, tart |
| Indonesian | jaga, menepati, menjaga | Italian | conservare, mantenere, serbare, serbarsi |
| Japanese | 取り置く, 保管, 保持, 抑止, 留まる | Latvian | paturēt |
| Macedonian | чува | Norwegian | behalda, beholde, oppbevare |
| Polish | dotrzymać, utrzymywać, zachować | Portuguese | manter |
| Romanian | păstra | Russian | удержаться, удерживаться, хранить |
| Spanish | mantenerse | Swedish | behålla |
| Thai | ไว้ | Turkish | bulundurmak, bulundurulmak |
| Vietnamese | canh giữ, giữ, giữ gìn, giữ lại, phòng gĩữ, tàng trữ, trấn giữ |