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sostén

/sosˈten/, [sosˈt̪ẽn]

bra, support

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Noun sostén m (plural sostenes)

  1. support, prop
  2. (now especially Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, Spain, Venezuela) bra, brassière
  3. sustenance, nourishment

Verb sostén

  1. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of sostener.

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

Examples

  • Sostén firme la cuerda.

    Hold the rope tight.

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  • Sostén la pelota con ambas manos.

    Hold the ball with both hands.

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  • Por favor sostén los pantalones un momento.

    Please hold the pants for a moment.

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  • A ella le gusta el sostén verde claro.

    She likes the light green bra.

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  • Sostén la caja con ambas manos.

    Hold the box with both hands.

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  • Sostén la jarra con ambas manos.

    Hold the vase in both hands.

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  • Sostén firme la escalera.

    Hold the ladder tight.

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  • Sostén al bebé con delicadeza.

    Hold the baby gently.

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  • Sostén la puerta.

    Hold the door.

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  • Sostén esto.

    Hold this.

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