keeping

ˈkiːpɪŋ
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Translation of keeping into German,

Noun

1.

retention

the act of retaining possession or control
Behalten nVerwahrung fWahrung f
  • Keeping of the keys is crucial for security.Das Behalten der Schlüssel ist entscheidend für die Sicherheit.
2.

responsibility

the responsibility of looking after someone or something
Obhut fBetreuung fPflege f
  • The child is in the keeping of her aunt.Das Kind ist in der Obhut ihrer Tante.
3.

support

the provision of support and sustenance
  • His keeping is ensured by a generous allowance.Sein Unterhalt wird durch ein großzügiges Taschengeld gesichert.
4.

harmony

conformity or agreement with something
  • His actions are in keeping with the company's values.Seine Handlungen stehen im Einklang mit den Werten des Unternehmens.

Adjective

1.

harmony

in agreement or harmony
  • The decor is keeping with the modern style.Die Einrichtung ist im Einklang mit dem modernen Stil.
2.

consistency

consistent with something else
  • Her actions were keeping with her beliefs.Ihre Handlungen waren im Einklang mit ihren Überzeugungen.
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Expressions with keeping: examples in English and translations in German

im Einklang mit
in Übereinstimmung mit
The design is in keeping with the overall theme of the project.
den Vergleich einstellen
nicht mehr vergleichen
She chose to stop keeping score in their friendship.
nicht im Einklang
fehl am Platz
The modern decor was out of keeping with the historic building.
Taubenzucht
Taubenhaltung
Many people enjoy pigeon keeping as a relaxing pastime.
in ihrer Obhut
in ihrer Verantwortung
The documents are in her keeping now.
im Gewahrsam von
The seized paintings are in the keeping of the national museum.

Synonyms and analogies of keeping in English

Examples of keeping in a sentence

  • The keeping of records ensures transparency in the process.
  • The museum's artifacts are in the keeping of the curator.
  • The garden's upkeep is in the keeping of the local council.
  • Her keeping depends on monthly donations.
  • The keeping of the family is his responsibility.
  • Her outfit was in keeping with the event's theme.
keep
kiːp
kept
Verb
tr.
1.

retain

keep something so you do not lose it
  • I want to keep this old photo.Ich möchte dieses alte Foto behalten.
2.

stay the same

continue in a specified state or condition
  • Keep the soup warm until dinner.Halte die Suppe bis zum Abendessen warm.
3.

habit

continue doing something without stopping
  • She keeps running every morning.Sie läuft weiterhin jeden Morgen.
Noun
1.

architecture

main tower of a medieval castle
Bergfried mHauptturm Wehrturm
  • The keep was the last line of defense.Der Bergfried war die letzte Verteidigungslinie.
2.

living expenses

DatedUK
cost of food and necessities for living
DatedUK
  • He worked hard to earn his keep.Er arbeitete hart, um seinen Unterhalt zu verdienen.
3.

responsibility care

responsibility for watching over and caring for something
  • The dog was left in my keep while they traveled.Der Hund wurde während ihrer Reise in meine Obhut gegeben.

Expressions with keep: examples in English and translations in German

das Tempo halten
weiterlaufen
He kept going at a steady pace throughout the race..
weitermachen
fortfahren
She decided to keep on studying despite the noise..
Schritt halten
mithalten
He struggled to keep up with the fast runners.
in der Nähe behalten
griffbereit halten
I keep a flashlight around in case of power outages.
in Kontakt bleiben
Kontakt halten
We promised to keep in touch after graduation.
den Überblick behalten
nicht den Faden verlieren
Use a bookmark to keep your place in the book.

Translations of "keeping" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieHaltennmpl.

They're moving out next month but keeping it on the down-low.

Sie ziehen nächsten Monat aus, halten das aber heimlich.

dasBehaltennn.

For the present, we're keeping the old schedule until everyone adapts.

Wir behalten den alten Zeitplan fürs Erste bei, bis sich alle anpassen.

derEinklangnm.

Their response was in keeping with the guidelines provided by the ministry.

Ihre Reaktion stand im Einklang mit den vom Ministerium vorgegebenen Richtlinien.

dieHaltungnf.

The focus is on appropriate methods for keeping and training equines.

Im Vordergrund stehen dabei die artgerechte Haltung und Ausbildung von Equiden.

dieAufbewahrungnf.

It is with the day-to-day record keeping that organization develops.

Mit der täglichen Aufbewahrung der Unterlagen entwickelt sich die Organisation.

dieEinhaltungnf.

The keeping of this rule is strictly controlled and contrevention highly punished.

Die Einhaltung dieser Regel wird streng verfolgt und Zuwiderhandlung hoch bestraft.

dieBeibehaltungnf.

Automate your conversational marketing all while keeping it personal with your consumers.

Automatisieren Sie das Conversational Marketing unter Beibehaltung einer persönlichen Ansprache Ihrer Kunden.

dieFührungnf.

To avoid this will be possible only when keeping the diary.

Dies zu vermeiden gelingt nur bei der Führung des Tagebuchs.

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Other translations for keeping:

  • Aufrechterhaltungnf.
  • Erhaltungnf.
  • Hutnf.
  • Versorgungnf.

keeping: Examples and translations in context

The small bookstore is only just keeping its nose above water.

Die kleine Buchhandlung kann sich nur mit Mühe über Wasser halten.

Those guys bump the gums every night outside, keeping the neighbors awake.

Diese Typen reden draußen jede Nacht dummes Zeug und halten die Nachbarn wach.

They're keeping their options open instead of buying a house immediately.

Sie halten sich alle Optionen offen, statt sofort ein Haus zu kaufen.

They're keeping negotiations on the down low until contracts are signed.

Sie halten die Verhandlungen heimlich, bis die Verträge unterschrieben sind.

Property management is crucial for keeping rental agreements enforceable and clear.

Die Hausverwaltung ist entscheidend, um Mietverträge durchsetzbar und klar zu halten.

His reminders are reliable as clockwork, keeping the whole team on schedule.

Seine Erinnerungen kommen wie ein Uhrwerk und halten das ganze Team im Zeitplan.

They gel well with volunteers, keeping everyone motivated during the charity event.

Sie passen gut zusammen mit den Freiwilligen und halten alle beim Benefizlauf motiviert.

Despite the debts, they're somehow keeping their heads above water each month.

Trotz der Schulden können sie sich irgendwie jeden Monat über Wasser halten.

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