tartani

tartani

To hold, keep, or maintain.

Here, 'tartani' is used in the sense of 'to hold or maintain', indicating maintaining attention.

Az edző megpróbálta tartani a tanítványai figyelmét.

The coach tried to hold the attention of his students.

Here, 'tartani' is used to describe duration, meaning 'to last' or 'to take time'.

Az előadás fél óráig fog tartani.

The presentation will last for half an hour.

In this context, 'tartani' means 'to hold', referring to physical or emotional support.

A barátok mindig szorosan tartják egymást, ha nehéz idők jönnek.

Friends always hold each other tightly when difficult times come.