hold

This is the 218th most frequent Danish word.


hold

The Danish word "hold" can mean "team," "group," or "to hold" depending on context.


Here, 'hold' is used as a verb meaning 'to hold or grip'.

Hold fast i rækværket, når du går ned ad trappen.

Hold on to the handrail when going down the stairs.


In this context, 'hold' acts as a noun meaning 'a team or group'.

Mit hold vandt kampen i går.

My team won the match yesterday.


Here, 'holde fast' (derived from 'hold') means 'to stick to or persist with something'.

Jeg synes, du skal holde fast i dine principper.

I think you should stick to your principles.