Meanings
verbhold hands (third-person singular simple present holds hands, present participle holding hands, simple past and past participle held hands)
present singular third person holds hands · participle present holding hands · participle past held hands · past held hands
- intransitiveOf two or more people, to clasp each other's hands.
Translations
Bengali হাত ধরা
- হাত ধরা (hat dhora)to clasp each other's hands
German sich an den Händen fassen, Händchen halten
- sich an den Händen fassento clasp each other's hands
- Händchen haltento clasp each other's hands
Hungarian egymás kezét fogják, kéz a kézben
- egymás kezét fogjákto clasp each other's hands
- kéz a kézbento clasp each other's hands
Icelandic haldast í hendur
- haldast í hendurto clasp each other's hands
Turkish el ele tutuşmak
- el ele tutuşmakto clasp each other's hands
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APA
hold hands. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hold%20hands
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“hold hands.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hold%20hands. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hold hands,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hold%20hands.
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