Information about the word maintain (English → Esperanto: aserti)

Synonyms: assert, state, allege, claim, affirm, aver

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/meɪ̯nˈteɪ̯n/
Hyphenationmain·tain
Shavian alphabet𐑥𐑱𐑯𐑑𐑱𐑯

Usage samples

The US and others maintain the strait is international waters under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

Translations

Afrikaansbeweer
Catalanafirmar; assegurar; asserir; asseverar
Danishhævde; påstå
Dutchbeweren
Esperantoaserti
Faeroesevissa; vátta
Frenchaffirmer
Germanbehaupten; beteuern
Hungarianállít
Icelandicstaðhæfa
Italianasserire; sostenere; affermare
Latinautumare
Low Germanbewären
Norwegianhevde; påstå
Portugueseafiançar; assegurar; asseverar; certificar; garantir; sustenar
Saterland Frisianbehauptje
Spanishaducir; afirmar; aseverar; sostener
Swedishhävda; påstå
West Frisianbeweare