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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesdie Fahne hochhalten
Pronunciation / Transliteration: die Fahne hochhalten
"Sie haben hart gearbeitet, um die Fahne hochzuhalten."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To continue to support or promote a cause, idea, or organization, especially in difficult times.
"Despite the setbacks, the team worked hard to keep the flag flying for their project." - 2
To maintain a sense of pride or identity in a particular group or movement.
"The community organized events to keep the flag flying for their cultural heritage."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The phrase 'keep the flag flying' originates from military terminology, where the flag symbolizes loyalty and morale. It evolved in the 19th century to express the idea of maintaining support or enthusiasm for a cause or belief, often in challenging circumstances.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Keep-the-Flag-Flying" is said worldwide
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maintenir le drapeau levé
Transliteration: maintenir le drapeau levé
"Ils ont travaillé dur pour maintenir le drapeau levé malgré les défis."
die Fahne hochhalten
Transliteration: die Fahne hochhalten
"Sie haben hart gearbeitet, um die Fahne hochzuhalten."
tenere alta la bandiera
Transliteration: tenere alta la bandiera
"Hanno lavorato duramente per tenere alta la bandiera del loro progetto."
mantener la bandera en alto
Transliteration: mantener la bandera en alto
"Trabajaron duro para mantener la bandera en alto a pesar de los obstáculos."
manter a bandeira levantada
Transliteration: manter a bandeira levantada
"Eles trabalharam duro para manter a bandeira levantada."
झंडा ऊँचा रखना
Transliteration: jhanda uncha rakhna
"उन्होंने चुनौतियों के बावजूद झंडा ऊँचा रखने के लिए कड़ी मेहनत की।"
保持旗帜高扬
Transliteration: bǎochí qízhì gāoyáng
"他们努力保持旗帜高扬，尽管面临挑战。"
깃발을 높이 유지하다
Transliteration: gipbal-eul nop-i yujihada
"그들은 어려움에도 불구하고 깃발을 높이 유지하기 위해 열심히 일했습니다."
旗を高く掲げる
Transliteration: Hata o takaku kakageru
"彼らは困難にもかかわらず旗を高く掲げるために懸命に働きました。"
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