See tenir sa langue on Wiktionary
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"Dans cette expression, le verbe tenir, en parlant de la langue (organe), est à prendre au sens d’immobiliser, d’empêcher de bouger."
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"text": "Ellora n’est au courant de rien. — Haith, prévint-il sans même la regarder, restez en dehors de ça ! Et tenez votre langue !"
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"ref": "Alain René Poirier, Souvenirs mélangés d'un Parisien malgré lui, Paris : BoD/Books on Demand, 2017, p. 87",
"text": "Nos parents jouèrent la surprise avec brio en déballant leur cadeau, ce qui nous rendit heureux et fiers, au bord des larmes de bonheur... La réalité est que le couple qui tenait la succursale du Primistère, amusé et surpris de notre démarche, n'avait pu tenir sa langue."
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"lang": "Allemand",
"lang_code": "de",
"word": "den Mund halten"
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{
"lang": "Anglais",
"lang_code": "en",
"word": "hold one’s tongue"
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"lang": "Breton",
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"word": "dercʼhel war e deod"
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"lang": "Croate",
"lang_code": "hr",
"word": "ne obijeliti zuba"
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"lang": "Espagnol",
"lang_code": "es",
"word": "callar la boca"
},
{
"lang": "Espagnol",
"lang_code": "es",
"word": "mantener la boca cerrada"
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"lang": "Espéranto",
"lang_code": "eo",
"word": "sidu lango malantaŭ la vango"
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"lang": "Espéranto",
"lang_code": "eo",
"word": "teni sian langon en la buŝo"
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"lang": "Grec",
"lang_code": "el",
"word": "κρατάω το στόμα μου κλειστό"
},
{
"lang": "Grec",
"lang_code": "el",
"word": "κρατώ το στόμα μου κλειστό"
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"lang": "Italien",
"lang_code": "it",
"word": "tenere a freno la lingua"
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"lang": "Polonais",
"lang_code": "pl",
"word": "trzymać język za zębami"
},
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"lang": "Portugais",
"lang_code": "pt",
"word": "segurar a língua"
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"lang_code": "ro",
"word": "a-și ține gura"
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"word": "держать язык за зубами"
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"lang_code": "sv",
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"word": "hålla tand för tunga"
},
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"lang": "Tchèque",
"lang_code": "cs",
"word": "držet jazyk za zuby"
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"word": "tenir sa langue"
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},
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"word": "den Mund halten"
},
{
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"lang_code": "en",
"word": "hold one’s tongue"
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"word": "dercʼhel war e deod"
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"lang": "Croate",
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"word": "ne obijeliti zuba"
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{
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"word": "callar la boca"
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{
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"word": "mantener la boca cerrada"
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"lang": "Espéranto",
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"word": "sidu lango malantaŭ la vango"
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"lang": "Espéranto",
"lang_code": "eo",
"word": "teni sian langon en la buŝo"
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"lang": "Grec",
"lang_code": "el",
"word": "κρατάω το στόμα μου κλειστό"
},
{
"lang": "Grec",
"lang_code": "el",
"word": "κρατώ το στόμα μου κλειστό"
},
{
"lang": "Italien",
"lang_code": "it",
"word": "tenere a freno la lingua"
},
{
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"lang_code": "pl",
"word": "trzymać język za zębami"
},
{
"lang": "Portugais",
"lang_code": "pt",
"word": "segurar a língua"
},
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"lang": "Roumain",
"lang_code": "ro",
"word": "a-și ține gura"
},
{
"lang": "Russe",
"lang_code": "ru",
"word": "держать язык за зубами"
},
{
"lang": "Suédois",
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],
"word": "hålla tand för tunga"
},
{
"lang": "Tchèque",
"lang_code": "cs",
"word": "držet jazyk za zuby"
}
],
"word": "tenir sa langue"
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