"tenir debout" meaning in Français

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Verb

IPA: \tə.niʁ də.bu\ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-tenir debout.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-tenir debout.wav
  1. Sembler valable, être cohérent, avoir une apparence logique. Tags: familiar, figuratively
    Sense id: fr-tenir_debout-fr-verb-ZDZdcl9u Categories (other): Exemples en français, Métaphores en français, Termes familiers en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: avoir du sens, tenir la route, tenir sur ses jambes Translations: to svakako stoji (Croate), ête du sin (Picard)
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      "word": "bretonitude"
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      "word": "n’avoir ni queue ni tête"
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    "→ voir tenir et debout, par analogie à une construction qui présente une certaine solidité."
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  "lang_code": "fr",
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    "Employé à la forme affirmative, cette locution exprime malgré tout un doute concernant la véracité ou la logique de ce qui est annoncé ; à la forme négative, elle péjorative."
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        {
          "text": "Je pense que votre raisonnement tient debout, il pourra être appliqué."
        },
        {
          "text": "Qu’est-ce que c’est que cette histoire de fous ? Ça ne tient absolument pas debout !"
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      "word": "avoir du sens"
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      "word": "tenir sur ses jambes"
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      "lang_code": "hr",
      "word": "to svakako stoji"
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      "lang": "Picard",
      "lang_code": "pcd",
      "word": "ête du sin"
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  "word": "tenir debout"
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      "word": "n’avoir ni queue ni tête"
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    "→ voir tenir et debout, par analogie à une construction qui présente une certaine solidité."
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          "text": "Je pense que votre raisonnement tient debout, il pourra être appliqué."
        },
        {
          "text": "Qu’est-ce que c’est que cette histoire de fous ? Ça ne tient absolument pas debout !"
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      "word": "avoir du sens"
    },
    {
      "word": "tenir la route"
    },
    {
      "word": "tenir sur ses jambes"
    }
  ],
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      "lang": "Croate",
      "lang_code": "hr",
      "word": "to svakako stoji"
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      "lang_code": "pcd",
      "word": "ête du sin"
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  "word": "tenir debout"
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